You've seen the geysers and waterfalls, the mudpots and mountains, in one of the most magnificent places in the world. Now read the stories from the history of Yellowstone National Park. From the wild adventures of early park visitors to the massive fires of 1988, It Happened in Yellowstone provides a quick tour through the history of this amazing area. Twenty-four stories give a behind-the-scene look at some of the extraordinary events that took place in this park. You'll marvel at one man's struggle to survive thirty-seven days alone in Yellowstone, laugh at a little boy's pranks on unwary tourists, and watch as wolves are tentatively reintroduced to the park. Early visitors called this place 'Wonderland, ' and the natural wonders here are only some of the highlights of Yellowstone's entertaining history. Yellowstone National Park has many wondrous stories to tell, and this book offers some of the best. (6 X 9, 112 pages)

Let your trip to the Land of Enchantment begin with Camping New Mexico. Featuring detailed descriptions of more than 150 public campgrounds, Camping New Mexico is an ideal companion for tourists and locals alike. Whether you are seeking a camping destination or just passing through, Camping New Mexico can point you in the right direction. This FalconGuide is divided into four geographic sections. The sections are further broken down into specific destination areas. Maps and quick reference tables are keyed to each area to help you pick a site that will meet all your needs. With vital information on location, activities, road conditions, facilities, and even helpful phone numbers and website addresses, Camping New Mexico should be a part of every camper's equipment. Whether you are planning to explore Carlsbad Caverns, test your rock climbing skills at City of Rocks State Park, or hike in the Manzano Mountains, Camping New Mexico can help you find the perfect spot to pitch your tent or park your RV.

This book explains geology's basic principles and how they apply specifically to the land features of Rocky Mountain National Park.

This fun, read-aloud guide to Yellowstone National Park is full of fascinating information about the park's history, simple, easy-to-understand explanations of its unusual natural features, and a guide to park activities that will interest the entire family. The author's engaging style will keep everyone in the car entertained during bison-jams, and she encourages visitors to get out of the car often to experience Yellowstone first-hand.

Discover the best of Banff, Canada's first park, within the pages of this succinct, easy-to-use guide. With user-friendly hike descriptions, maps, and other useful information, this guide to 20 hikes is perfect for the visitor to Banff looking for simple and short hikes to the park's best attractions.

In 1942, the United States government ordered more than 110,000 men, women, and children to leave their homes and detained them in remote, military-style camps. Manzanar War Relocation Center was one of ten camps where Japanese American citizens and resident Japanese aliens were interned during World War II. This book is about the site and its history.