| Summary: | ON TRAVEL IN GENERAL. The Northern Pacific Railroad -- Country traversed -- The advantages derived from travel -- AS WE GO ROLLING ON--THE COUNTRY AND CITIES OF THE NORTHERN PACIFIC AS SEEN FROM THE TRAIN. St. Paul, Minneapolis -- Duluth, The Superiors, Ashland St. Cloud, Little Falls, Brainerd, Jamestown -- Bismarck, Mandan, Heart River Valley -- Yellowstone Valley : its towns and fine scenery -- Where Custer fell : the dark tragedy of centennial days recalled -- Livingston, Bozeman, Bozeman tunnel and rock cañon [that is, canyon], headwaters of the Missouri -- Helena -- Over the Rockies -- The Butte Short Line -- Butte -- Missoula, Valley of the Bitter Root, Flathead Indians, Jocko Valley -- Clark's Fork of the Columbia, Lake Pend D'Oreille -- Spokane : tributary country -- Lake Chelan -- Kootenai Lake -- Over the Cascades -- Puget Sound : its cities, its mountains -- Seattle -- Tacoma -- Mount Tacoma -- Portland -- THE LAKE PARK REGION. Its character -- Glacial action -- Battle Lake -- Perham -- Detroit chain of lakes -- THE RED RIVER VALLEY. The world's greatest granary Its cities and towns -- YELLOWSTONE PARK. John Colter, its first explorer -- Livingston to Cinnabar Cinnabar to Mammoth Hot Springs Suggestions to tourists Area of Park Hotels and transportation facilities -- Suggestions to tourists -- Mammoth Hot Springs -- Mount Everts -- Golden Gate Swan Lake Valley Electric Peak Willow Park Obsidian Cliff -- Norris Geyser Basin Gibbon Meadows -- Lower Geyser Basin -- Midway Basin Excelsior Geyser -- Upper Geyser Basin -- Upper Geyser Basin to Yellowstone Lake Keppler's Cascades Forests Shoshone Lake -- Yellowstone Lake -- The Upper and Lower Falls The Grand Cañon -- JESUIT INDIAN MISSIONS OF THE NORTHWEST. Observations on same -- The Mission of the Sacred heart, or the Cœur D'Aléne Mission Cœur D'Aléne Mountains Cœur D'Aléne Lake The old mission -- St. Ignatius Mission Flathead Valley Mission Range An ideal mission -- YAKIMA COUNTRY. An ideal farming region -- The independent farmer -- Advantages of irrigation -- ALASKA. The American iceland -- Wonderful scenery -- A land of ice and snow -- NORTHERN PACIFIC R.R. [that is, RAILROAD] : RATES AND ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE TOURIST SEASON. Olin D. Wheeler.
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