Category: Travel Writing
Southward from the thirty-eighth parallel of latitude the surface of Western Utah descends in magnificent “Cyclopean steps” from the flattened summits of the Wasatch Mountains, 11,000 feet high, to 3,000 feet at the _Rio Virgen_, then ascends gently in Arizona to the colossal...
Southward from the thirty-eighth parallel of latitude the surface of Western Utah descends in magnificent “Cyclopean steps” from the flattened summits of the Wasatch Mountains,...
2. Part 2Just below the great bend in the Mukuntuweap River looms an isolated rock temple of prodigious bulk and imperial majesty, a truncated pyramid or mayhap a flattened dome, its low...
3. Part 3Cape Royal, Cape Final and Point Imperial are on the huge Walhalla Plateau (locally called “Greenland”) southeast of Bright Angel Camp, and each reveals panoramas of greatest gr...
4. Part 4Holders of one-way or excursion tickets to Pacific Coast, or to Yellowstone Park, via the Union Pacific System, may obtain stopover at Salt Lake City, whence a low side-trip exc...
5. Part 5Aberdeen, Wash. 3-4 Union Pass’r Sta., K F. E. STUDEBAKER, Dist. and River Streets Freight and Passenger Agent Astoria, Ore. Union Pacific System Wharf G. W. ROBERTS, District F...