Download or read book Voyageurs National Park Fact Book written by Minnesota Resources Commission (1939-1947) and published by . This book was released on 1971 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Voyageurs National Park written by Frederick Theodore Witzig and published by U of Minnesota Press. This book was released on with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Voyageurs National Park chronicles the complex legal and political campaign to found Minnesota's only national park. Witzig's thoroughly documented and referenced research allows him to offer a detailed view of the unanticipated disappointments and defining moments of achievement that accompanied this complicated legislative battle. Concentrating on the period from 1962 to 1975, Witzig identifies and explains the central issues surrounding the campaign including land acquisition policy, local concerns and opposition to the park, interagency conflict over inclusion of U.S. forest lands, antifederal attitudes in northeastern Minnesota, and the overstated case for the economic benefits a national park would bring. Witzig covers of the dispute over the inclusion of Crane Lake in the park and focuses on the many individuals and groups who were instrumental in the establishment of Voyageurs National Park, such as Governor Elmer L. Andersen, John A. Blatnik, Sigurd F. Olson, and Rita Shemesh.
Download or read book Eighty Years in the Making written by Frederick Theodore Witzig and published by . This book was released on 2000 with total page 244 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Voyageurs National Park written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 15 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Voyageurs National Park Wildlife written by Waterford Press and published by Waterford Press. This book was released on 2024-04-15 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This handy folding guide features more than 80 native species of the Voyageurs National Park.
Download or read book Voyageurs National Park Activity Book written by Little Bison Press and published by . This book was released on 2022-02-21 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fun activities for learning about Voyageurs National Park for ages 8-11. Help kids investigate what makes Voyageurs unique, with interesting facts, fun puzzles, and hands-on exercises. They learn how to plan for wilderness adventures, what park rangers do, how to hone their outside observation skills, and so much more. For kids, completing the activities will help them learn about Voyageurs National Park! Pictures, jumbles, mazes, crossword puzzles, and instructions for real-life nature activities for kids will keep them engaged as they learn about the Boundary Waters.45 pages of independent activities: Complete puzzles, unscramble things you can do at Voyageurs National Park, decode tips about viewing the northern lights, connect the dots, and more!Range of adaptable activities for anywhere: The activity pages offer complementary learning with or without a visit to northern Minnesota. Activities are appropriate and adaptable so all kids can start learning, no matter where they are.Important skill-building: By stopping to notice and record what's going on around them, kids will practice important skills like creative thinking, observation, writing, drawing, wilderness safety, and more. This book is great for long plane rides, screen-free time, camping trips, or vacations. This book makes the perfect gift for kids who love Junior Ranger programs when they visit parks.
Download or read book National Parks Coloring Book written by Peter F. Copeland and published by Courier Corporation. This book was released on 1993-01-01 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Presents all 50 national parks in alphabetical order.
Download or read book Voyageurs National Park written by Barton-Aschman Associates and published by . This book was released on 1975 with total page 60 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Economics of the Proposed Voyageurs National Park written by Richard O. Sielaff and published by . This book was released on 1964 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Voyageurs National Park Minnesota written by United States. National Park Service and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 152 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Guide to Voyageurs National Park written by Michael E. Duncanson and published by . This book was released on 1977 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book A Year in the National Parks written by Stefanie Payne and published by . This book was released on 2018-05 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On January 1 of 2016, Stefanie Payne, a creative professional working at NASA Headquarters, and Jonathan Irish, a photographer with National Geographic, left their lives in Washington, D.C. and hit the open road on an expedition to explore and document all 59 of America's national parks during the centennial celebration of the U.S. National Park Service - 59 parks in 52 weeks - the Greatest American Road Trip. Captured in more than 300,000 digital photographs, written stories, and videos shared by the national and international media, their project resulted in an incredible view of America's National Park System seen in its 100th year. 'A Year in the National Parks, The Greatest American Road Trip' is a gorgeous visual journey through our cherished public lands, detailing a rich tapestry of what makes each park special, as seen along an epic journey to visit them all within one special celebratory year.
Download or read book Best Sights to See at Voyageurs National Park written by Rob Bignell and published by Atiswinic Press. This book was released on 2018-04-05 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Imagine a place where you can traipse beside massive ice age lakes and across some of the oldest known rocks on the planet, where you can hike through green boreal forests during the day and stare at the northern lights dancing against a velvet black sky at night, where you can watch moose graze in ponds and bald eagles soar overhead while gray wolves howl in the distance. The place is real: It's called Voyageurs National Park. But with the national park's incredible size of 370 square miles, how can you ensure that you see its main sights when vacationing or driving through? That's what Best Sights to See at Voyageurs National Park answers. In this volume, we've listed the top 10 most popular sights and detail the top day hiking trails to best experience them. Also included are nearby trails in Minnesota's Superior National Forest and the Boundary Waters Canoe Wilderness Area. This book includes TWO BONUS SECTIONS: "Day Hiking Primer" AND "National Parks Primer." Let's start planning your trip!
Download or read book Voyageurs National Park written by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs. Subcommittee on National Parks and Recreation and published by . This book was released on 1969 with total page 542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Voyageur Skies written by Mark W. Seeley and published by Afton Historical Society Press. This book was released on 2011 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: VOYAGEUR SKIES chronicles spring, summer, fall, and winter in Voyageurs National Park through Don Breneman's stunning photographs, while University of Minnesota meteorologist/climatologist Dr. Mark Seeley explains the effects of weather and climate on the shaping of the park's pristine landscape. How has the climate in Voyageurs National Park changed in recent years and what does this mean going forward? Climate change is already impacting Minnesota's water resources. While celebrating the speactacular beauty to be found in Minnesota's only national park, VOYAGEUR SKIES facilitates wider discussion and understanding of implications for the future if the quality of the state's water resources is to be preserved. Written for general readers and also for classroom use, this book will be the centerpiece for educational programs to be offered jointly by the University of Minnesota Water Rescources Center and Extension.
Download or read book Corporate Report Fact Book written by and published by . This book was released on 1979 with total page 450 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Secrets of the National Parks written by Aileen Weintraub and published by Sterling Children's Books. This book was released on 2016 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to some of America's most significant national parks reveals lesser-known points of interest and trivia about such sites as the Great Smoky Mountains, the Grand Canyon, Yosemite, Yellowstone, and Denali.
