12 eT A EAL DO BOON: Biel Se ee 

Photo by Orpheus M. Schantz 
STEAMBOAT Rock, AppLE RIVER CANYON 
Wild Life School at McGregor, 
lowa 
ACH year shows an increasing interest in the American School of 
Wild Life Protection, so that a real institution has now developed 
from a tentative venture in the beginning. 
Less than ten years ago this vision of practical Utopia presented 
itself to Dr. Geo. Bennett. Under his direction it is now carried through 
to complete success by a group of the finest educators in lowa, aided 
by the U. S. Biological Survey and other able patrons. 
There is a rare charm about the little town of McGregor. Rich in 
natural attractions it is unusually well adapted to the purposes of the 
school. From the wooded bluff-top over which the campus stretches, 
one has a splendid view of the meeting of the waters of the Wisconsin 
and Mississippi Rivers. The lotus beds lie before one; Indian mounds 
of indefinite age are found not only on the school grounds, but for miles 
