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and sails across beautiful Lake Yellowstone, a miag-nificent boch- of cleai 

 crystal water, over 7,000 feet above sea level, a scene which makes one 

 feel that the turbulent, volcanic activity he witnessed the day before can 

 be scarcely more than a dream ; another day, and he comes upon the wonder 

 of wonders — the falls and the grand canyon of the Yellowstone, the inspir- 

 ing view of which holds world-travelers spellbound as, in awe, they view 

 this lofty and magnificent w^ork of nature. 



There are numerous and varied accommodations for tourists who desire 

 to view the Yellowstone National park. This great national playground 

 is open to all the people and the choice of the method of viewino- its 



wonders lies entirely with the individual. Alany parties annu- 

 TheCostls ally go through with their own camping ouitfits, making the 

 Small and trip as lesiurely as they desire, and while enjoying the unusual 

 Comforts scenes about them live, in realitv. close to nature. Althouo^h 

 Are Many, wild game of all kinds is protected in the park, fishing is 



allowed in all the streams, and in many parts of the park ex- 

 cellent catches can be had. Others patronize the professional campino- 

 coniipanies, and thus enjoy outdoor life without the expense and worry of 

 providing and caring for their own means of transportation. Many others 

 secure accomimodations at the Wylie Permanent camps, which company 

 also maintains a line of stages for the transportation of its guests. Another 



Lake McDonald, Glacier National Park. 



