National Geographic cover 1967

“New National Park Proposed: The Spectacular North Cascades” by Nathaniel Kenney (National Geographic, 1968)

This article, published in a 1968 National Geographic magazine, describes a NatGeo staffer’s journey through various parts of the North Cascades to witness the mountain landscape that lay within the then-proposed North Cascades National Park.  Shortly after publication, the U.S. Congress approved creation of the park.

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