Big Bend National Park

by Laurence Parent and Joe Nick Patoski

Book Overview

Big Bend National Park is one of the few places left in America where a person can literally get away from it all. Nestled in the great bend of the Rio Grande that forms one of the most distinctive features of the silhouette of Texas, the park is several hundred miles from any large city. Within its 1,250 square miles of mountains, canyons, desert, and river, Big Bend National Park offers visitors respite from the stresses of urban living-a place...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0292714416
• ISBN13: 9780292714410
• Release Date: September 2006
• Publisher: University of Texas Press
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 2.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 10.3" x 11.5"