Book 3

Yellowstone National Park

by Cynthia Klingel

Published 1 August 2000
Describes Yellowstone National Park, its location, its landscape, and its scenic wonders, including the Old Faithful geyser.

Niagara Falls

by Cynthia Klingel

Published 1 August 2000
Briefly describes Niagara Falls, its appearance, history, and environmental concerns, such as erosion.

The Grand Canyon

by Cynthia Klingel

Published 1 August 2000
Briefly describes the Grand Canyon, its appearance, history, how it was formed, and its importance as a travel destination.

Mount Rushmore

by Cynthia Klingel

Published 1 August 2000
Briefly describes Mount Rushmore, its history, appearance, and how the memorial was constructed.

Ellis Island

by Cynthia Klingel

Published 1 August 2000
Briefly describes the history of Ellis Island, what happened there when it was used as an immigration station, and how it became a national park in 1965.

The Mississippi River

by Cynthia Klingel

Published 1 August 2000
Briefly describes the Mississippi River, what it looks like, its major tributaries, where it flows, and its importance.