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އުފެދުނު ތާރިޚު / 2009 / އޮކްޓޯބަރ / 10
- When James Longmire opened the resort at Longmire in the late 1800's, it was considered good health to drink from the soda springs and to bathe in the water.
- Vine Maples frome trees as they struggle for sunlight on the Twin Firs Trail.
- Vine Maple leaves are backlit by sunlight at the base of one of the huge cedar trees in the Grove of the Patriarchs at Mt. Rainier National Park.
- Twin Firs Trailhead on the south side of Mt. Rainier National Park.
- This is a soda spring becuase carbon dioxide and other gasses constantly bubble up through the water.
- This giant hemlock tree shows its wrinkles from old age in tht Grove of the Patriarchs.
- This cabin is the oldest surviving structure at Mt. Rainier National Park. It was built by Elcaine Longmire in 1888.
- The trunk of a huge cedar tree has a boardwalk built around it to protect the roots from soil compaction from human foot traffic at the Grove of the Patriarchs.
- The Stevens Creek Trail joins the Box Canyon Trail. This is a view looking south towards the Stevens Canyon Road. The National Park Service had arch bridges faced with stone to blend in with the scenic views of the Park.
- The skeleton of a giant cedar tree lies next to the path along the Twin Firs Trail in Mt. Rainier National Park.
- The rust orange color of this cement come from iron and other minerals that precipitate out of the water as it cools. This stonework was built around 1920. This color is why the spring is called Iron Mike.
- The Muddy Fork of the Cowlitz River flows through the narrow Box Canyon in Mt. Rainier National Park.
- The fall colors of Vine Maple leaves are are reflected in the Ohanapecosh River on the path to the Grove of the Patriarchs at Mt. Rainier National Park.
- Stevens Creek cascades over rocks polished smooth by raging floods each fall.
- Polished rocks and Stevens Creek provides a backdrop for the fall colors of Vine Maple.