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Title: Summer tours
Year: 1917 (1910s)
Authors: Union Pacific Railroad Company Chicago and North Western Railway Company
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Publisher: Chicago, Ill. : Dept. of Tours, Chicago Union Pacific & Northwestern Line
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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rmanent Camps You have heard of that poem in rusticity. Old Faithful Inn! Our tourists spend anight and eat four meals there. Less famous, but more spacious and luxurious, is theNew Canyon Hotel, an inspired adaptation of European hotel ideas to Yellowstone environ-ment. See the illustration of the lounge of this hotel. It is large enough for a thousandcouples to dance at one time. We use all the first class hotels on these trips. We alsogive escorted service with the Yellowstone Camping Company for passengers who prefera camping trip, allowing the proper reduction in the cost of your ticket. These permanentcamps are located near the hotels. They are clean, comfortable and sanitary; and theservice emphasizes all the wholesome pleasures of camping out. First Day in YellowstoneThe morning ride is from Yellowstone Station to Old Faithful, a distance of 30 miles.You make a wise choice in entering the park at this Western Entrance because the Govern- Four No Worry About Hotel Accomodations
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Double-track, safety-signal line of the Union Pacific SystemOn the official route of our tours ment roads from this point, winding through the Park, bring the tourist to the cardinalattractions in their proper sequence. Old Faithful Inn is in the heart of the Upper GeyserBasin where all the great geysers are located. You can sit on the broad gallery of theInn and watch Old Faithful play only 200 yards away! During the afternoon our TravelRepresentative takes the party over the Basin. By nightfall you will agree that this isthe most weird spot in the Universe. Second Day in YellowstoneThe morning is spent at Old Faithful. Short walks from the Hotel discover multi-colored pools and more geysers. After lunch a 35 mile motor trip takes the party to LakeHotel, a restful structure overlooking Yellowstone Lake. The late cifternoon affordstime for fishing, boating, mountain climbing or just resting. After dinner, see thebears big and little, cinnamon and silver tip—come out of the forest fo

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