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Points of Interest Page 710 Salt Lake City-
YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK.
The Yellowstone is the first, the largest been fired at animals
and probably the most widely known of our since the protection
laws of 1894 were enacted. As a consequence,
scenic national parks. Its geysers are cele- wild animal life has increased
brated the world over for the size, power and to an extent
which, considering hunting by Indians, could
variety of action, as well as number.
In fact,
not have been equaled in the early days. The
there are more and larger geysers in the animals also have become surprisingly
Yellowstone National Park alone than fear-
in all less of man.
the rest of the world put together.
Motorists may enter the Yellowstone Na-
But the Yellowstone is supreme also in tional Park from all
four
sides; from
the
two other features. The Grand Canyon of north the road comes in by way of Living-
the Yellowstone has no equal in the world ston, on the east the new road from Cody
for romantic beauty and for the wide variety
,gets the motorist in the park thru scenery
and glory of its colors. The park itself,
of sensational variety and beauty; the road
which contains 3,348 square miles, consti-
from the south comes in from the celebrated
tutes the largest and most populated game
Jackson Hole country and within sight of
or wild animal preserve in the world. In no the lordly Teton Mountains;
en-
the west
other large area inhabited by wild animals trance is at Yellowstone, Montana. A good
are conditions so favorable
for increase, be- road comes up from
cause in the Yellowstone' no shot legally has Salt Lake City and
(Ogden thru the Logan Valley to Pocatello,
Yellowstone Falls, Yellowstone National Park, Wyo.

