Informationen zum Autor By Levi Novey Klappentext This comprehensive guide provides general logistical information for park visitors plus interpretive information about Theodore Roosevelt National Park and its features, from its famous painted canyons to its petrified forests. Information on driving tours, suggested hikes, stories and legends about the life of Theodore Roosevelt, and nearby cultural and recreational opportunities round out this guidebook. Zusammenfassung Provides readers with information on the Theodore Roosevelt National Park's famous features - from its painted canyons to its petrified forests. This volume also includes information on driving tours! suggested hikes! and nearby cultural and recreational opportunities! as well as stories and legends about the life of Theodore Roosevelt himself. Inhaltsverzeichnis (1) Introduction: One-of-a-Kind Journeys (2) Basic Park Information (3) Theodore RooseveltMan of Action (4) Medora: Gateway Community to the South Unit (5) Touring the South Unit: Dog Towns, Painted Canyons, and Petrified Forests (6) Touring the North Unit: Cannonballs, An Oxbow, and Solitude (7) Camping, Lodging, and Services Near the North Unit (8) Visiting the Elkhorn Ranch (9) Walk Softly and Carry a Big Stick: A Guide to Enjoying the Park's Backcountry (10) Other Recreation Possibilities in the Park (11) Other National Park Service Sites in North Dakota (12) Nearby Excursions and Recreation Opportunities (13) You and the Future of Theodore Roosevelt National Park (14) Appendix A: Additional Resources (15) Appendix B: National Forests, Monuments, Preserves, and Parks Designated by Theodore Roosevelt (16) Appendix C: How Much Do You Know About Theodore Roosevelt National Park? (17) Appendix D: Park Wildlife (18) Appendix E: List of Common Park Plants (19) Index

Autorentext

Levi Novey is a conservation professional who has worked as a park ranger for six national parks, including Theodore Roosevelt National Park, and as a researcher for five others.

Klappentext

This comprehensive guide provides general logistical information for park visitors plus interpretive information about Theodore Roosevelt National Park and its features, from its famous painted canyons to its petrified forests. Information on driving tours, suggested hikes, stories and legends about the life of Theodore Roosevelt, and nearby cultural and recreational opportunities round out this guidebook.

Zusammenfassung
Provides readers with information on the Theodore Roosevelt National Park's famous features - from its painted canyons to its petrified forests. This volume also includes information on driving tours, suggested hikes, and nearby cultural and recreational opportunities, as well as stories and legends about the life of Theodore Roosevelt himself.

Inhalt

(1) Introduction: One-of-a-Kind Journeys (2) Basic Park Information (3) Theodore Roosevelt—Man of Action (4) Medora: Gateway Community to the South Unit (5) Touring the South Unit: Dog Towns, Painted Canyons, and Petrified Forests (6) Touring the North Unit: Cannonballs, An Oxbow, and Solitude (7) Camping, Lodging, and Services Near the North Unit (8) Visiting the Elkhorn Ranch (9) Walk Softly and Carry a Big Stick: A Guide to Enjoying the Park’s Backcountry (10) Other Recreation Possibilities in the Park (11) Other National Park Service Sites in North Dakota (12) Nearby Excursions and Recreation Opportunities (13) You and the Future of Theodore Roosevelt National Park (14) Appendix A: Additional Resources (15) Appendix B: National Forests, Monuments, Preserves, and Parks Designated by Theodore Roosevelt (16) Appendix C: How Much Do You Know About Theodore Roosevelt
National Park? (17) Appendix D: Park Wildlife (18) Appendix E: List of Common Park Plants (19) Index