Yellowstone National Park, Wyo--- Dry summer burns up range and starts fires_ Drought also affects road conditions__‒‒‒‒ Administrative center under way. Miscellaneous park improvements. No relief on road situation___ Need of improved hospital facilities-- Grand Canyon National Park, Ariz.... Comprehensive plan for future development adopted__- All-year roads for the South Rim----- A south approach road and the Bright Angel Trail. New sewage disposal plant needed--- Auto camp grounds more conveniently located.. United States commissioner for park needed. Travel increases despite restrictions___ Mount Rainier National Park, Wash. First winter season a success-- Hawaii National Park, Territory of Hawaii_ Effective publicity and volcanic displays bring increased attendance_ A central impounding reservoir needed. Hot waters to be investigated_ Sanitation and public-health measures.. Mount McKinley National Park, Alaska. New camp development under way. The national monuments administered by the Department of Agri- Automobile and motorcycle licenses issued during the seasons 1920- 84 Statement of appropriatons made for and revenues received from the various national parks and monuments and expenditures made therefrom during the fiscal years 1917-1924, inclusive; also ap- propriations for the fiscal year 1925- Summary of appropriations for the administration, protection, and improvement of the national parks and national monuments, to- gether with the revenues received, for the fiscal years 1917-1925, National park and monument lands administered by the National Park Service in relation to the national forest lands, including national monument lands administered by the Forest Service--- National park and monument lands administered by the National Park Service in relation to the States and Territories in which ILLUSTRATIONS PLATES Page. I. Hawaii National Park.... 24 A. Spectacular eruption of Kilauea volcano, May, 1924. II. Yellowstone National Park___ 24 A. West Yellowstone gateway and ranger station built by B. The new Sylvan Pass lodge on the Cody Road. 24 III. Yellowstone National Park_ A. Party of students from the summer school of the Utah B. Deer at Mammoth Hot Springs where a small zoo is being IV. Glacier National Park__. 25 A. Deer feeding at park headquarters at Belton. B. Upper Kintla Lake and Mount Gardner accessible by the V. Rocky Mountain National Park____. 40 A. Administration building completed and occupied October 5, B. The Aspenglen public camp ground. VI. Yosemite National Park 40 A. Nature guide party on the trail to Yosemite Falls. C. The administration building, forming one of the principal VII. Yosemite National Park 40 Glacier Point Lookout. Mount Rainier National Park_. 40 Paradise Inn buried under 50 feet of snow. Winter sports. VIII. Craters of the Moon National Monument_ Carlsbad Cave National Monument. 41 FIGURE 1. Map of western portion of the United States, showing relation of the unalienated national park and mounment lands, the vacant public lands, and the unalienated national forest lands to the several States 89 VII |