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Historic Gallery

A look at the past 100 years in the national parks


Campfire at Fletcher Meadow. Yosemite National Park, California. 1936.
Campfire at Fletcher Meadow. Yosemite National Park, California. 1936. Photograph by Ralph H. Anderson.

Camp no. 1. Civilian Conservation Corps sawing down dead trees in burned over area. Glacier National Park, Montana. 1933. Photograph by George A. Grant.
NPS director Horace Albright, Superintendent of Grand Teton National Park Samuel Woodring and another man sitting around a picnic blanket. Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming. 1900. Photograph by the National Park Service.
Three children at a rustic tent campsite. Acadia National Park, Maine. 1934. Photograph by Allan Rinehart.
Camp No. 2 Civilian Conservation Corps barber shop in operation. Lake MacDonald, Glacier National Park, Montana. 1933. Photograph by George A. Grant.
Ohanepecosh Springs Campground. Mount Rainier National Park, Washington. 1941. Photograph by George A. Grant.
Campers cooking in the forest. Photograph by the National Park Service.

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Our US National Parks guide takes readers into one of America’s most revered treasures. At once tourist destinations and natural preserves, the parks represent so much of the country’s best intentions and challenging realities. The issue offers new perspectives on ...

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