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Do you dream of visiting the magnificent Glacier or Yellowstone National Park, but are concerned about overcrowded park campgrounds? Consider one of the National Forest campgrounds that surround the national parks and from which you can visit a park and then retreat to an uncrowded and peaceful environment. Do you want to explore the ancient lands of the Sioux, Nez Perce and Flathead people or walk in the footprints of Lewis and Clark? If the answer is yes, then visit the national forests in Montana and northern Idaho.Whether you camp in a tent or a recreational vehicle (RV), there are campgrounds in U.S. National Forests to satisfy the needs of most campers. The U.S. National Forest Campground Guide, Northern Region, describes 176 developed campgrounds in 15 National Forests located in Montana and northern Idaho. All of the campgrounds were personally visited and researched by the authors of this Guide.There are more than 50 items of information for each campground, narrative descriptions (including the authors' anecdotes), maps displaying relative location of the campgrounds and quick look-up tables to help you select a campground and plan a travel route. In addition, there are sidebars throughout the Guide containing useful information about camping, the forests, things to do and the authors' experiences. ... Read more

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This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library's large-scale digitization efforts. The Library seeks to preserve the intellectual content of items in a manner that facilitates and promotes a variety of uses. The digital reformatting process results in an electronic version of the original text that can be both accessed online and used to create new print copies. The Library also understands and values the usefulness of print and makes reprints available to the public whenever possible. This book and hundreds of thousands of others can be found in the HathiTrust, an archive of the digitized collections of many great research libraries. For access to the University of Michigan Library's digital collections, please see http://www.lib.umich.edu and for information about the HathiTrust, please visit http://www.hathitrust.org ... Read more

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This volume is produced from digital images created through the University of Michigan University Library's large-scale digitization efforts. The Library seeks to preserve the intellectual content of items in a manner that facilitates and promotes a variety of uses. The digital reformatting process results in an electronic version of the original text that can be both accessed online and used to create new print copies. The Library also understands and values the usefulness of print and makes reprints available to the public whenever possible. This book and hundreds of thousands of others can be found in the HathiTrust, an archive of the digitized collections of many great research libraries. For access to the University of Michigan Library's digital collections, please see http://www.lib.umich.edu and for information about the HathiTrust, please visit http://www.hathitrust.org ... Read more

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Chapters: Magic Valley, Silver Valley, Idaho, Frank Church-river of No Return Wilderness, Idaho Panhandle, Treasure Valley, Camas Prairie, Boise Metropolitan Area, Eastern Idaho, North Central Idaho, Clearwater National Forest, Selway-Bitterroot Wilderness, Nez Perce National Forest, Gospel Hump Wilderness, Southwestern Idaho, Coeur D'alene Reservation, Wood River Valley, Southern Idaho. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 65. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Magic Valley is a region in south-central Idaho consisting of Blaine, Camas, Cassia, Gooding, Jerome, Lincoln, Minidoka and Twin Falls Counties. It is particularly associated with the agricultural region in the Snake River Plain located in the area. The northern Magic Valley region - particularly Blaine and Camas Counties - is also known as the Wood River Valley after the Big Wood River. According to the 2000 Census the counties of the Magic Valley region had a combined population of 162,397 (2005 estimate: 170,617). Twin Falls is the region's largest city and micropolitan area. Burley is the principal city of the region's other micropolitan area. Other cities include Jerome, Rupert, Gooding, Bliss, Hagerman and Hailey. The name "Magic Valley" is a reference to the construction of Milner and Minidoka Dams and a series of irrigation canal systems on the Snake River during the first decade of the 20th century. In a short time these projects "magically" transformed what had been considered a nearly uninhabitable area into some of the most productive farmland in the northwestern U.S. Many cities and towns in the region were founded between 1900 and 1910 as a direct result of these projects. The College of Southern Idaho (CSI) in Twin Falls is the Magic Valley's only college. Most of the region's cities and towns support separate pub...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=1830712 ... Read more

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This flora of 70 species is dominated by deciduous trees, many with descendants in China. Precipitation was 890 mm, mean annual temperature 12.5C, the annual range 10C, and freezing rare. Elevation was about 1000 meters. Comparison with the Horse Prairie flora, 30 miles east and across the present continental divide, indicates that the divide was then low and discontinuous, with warmer climate to the east. ... Read more

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