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Idaho's state parks have been called the jewels of the Gem State. The story of how those jewels came to be involves political intrigue, much resistance, some philanthropy, and a touch of irony. Sen. Weldon B. Heyburn famously said that state parks were always a political embarrassment. Idaho's first state park was named after him. Today, Idaho's 30 state parks host five million people a year. Visitors come to boat, camp, bike, climb, hike, fish, and make memories in the great outdoors. This book tells the story of Idaho's diverse state parks--from Priest Lake in Idaho's panhandle to Bear Lake in the southeast corner of the state--through a wealth of historical photographs. A variety of parks are featured, including ones that were lost, found, or never came to fruition.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781467126168
  • ISBN-10: 1467126160
  • Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
  • Publish Date: May 2017
  • Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.8 x 0.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.7 pounds
  • Page Count: 128

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