PARK AND CEMETERY. 
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IN LESTER PARK, DULUTH. 
in its beauty: And beyond, one way is 
the north shore, that will have its fine 
driveway, and the other the Dalles of the 
St. Louis. 
Lester Park comprises 32 acres on both 
branches of Lester river. It is one of the 
oldest and perhaps the most frequented of 
parks. This park is peculiarly rich in the 
large number of forest trees of the origi- 
nal growth, both pines and birches, and 
here is a glimpse of native wildness that 
may be preserved forever in its original 
charm. The main falls of Lester, break- 
ing over a ridge of granite, present as 
bold a scenic feature as is found in all 
the parks. The constant aim of the admin- 
istrators has been to preserve the natural 
features so that when one steps off the 
VIEW IN CONGDON PARK, DULUTH, MINN. 
