Crater Lake National Park Wild and Beautiful
photography by Charles A. Blakeslee
published by Farcountry Press
- Official Book of the Crater Lake National Park Centennial Celebration!
Here is Crater Lake National Park as few visitors experience it: all around the more than 183,000 acres and throughout the seasons, atop Garfield Peak with its 200-mile view to Mount Shasta in California and the Three Sisters in central Oregon, or face to face with shy wild creatures.
104 pages, 10 1/2'' x 10'', 115 color photos, 15 hardcovers per case, Smythe-sewn
hardcover
ISBN 10: 156037182X
ISBN 13: 9781560371823
$26.95
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| Crater Lake National Park Wild and Beautiful |
| "Wizard Island, seen here after an autumn snowfall, was thought by Klamath Indians to be the head of Lord of the Below World, whose dismembered body was thrown into the lake by another spirit. Monsters in the water ate all pieces except the head."
-from page 27 "Steel Bay is named for William Gladstone Steel, who first saw Crater Lake in 1885, campaigned for its protection until the park's creation in 1902, and continued working to support the park for three more decades."
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Charles A. Blakeslee, a third generation photographer, lives in Anacortes, Washington. He and his wife, Mary, produce a line of scenic note cards of Oregon, and his images of natural landscapes appear in regional magazines and books. |