Playtime: U.S. Outdoor Recreation
October 11, 2022
By Michael D. White, author and freelance writer
In 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant signed the document designating a 3,500 square mile area in three Western states as Yellowstone National Park, the world’s very first national park.
The park, he declared, would always be “dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people” and has, since then, underscored a boundless quest by Americans to ‘recreate’ and see the nation’s vast landscape as more than an inexhaustible well of boun...
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