The Letchworth State Park Atlas

<p><b>A visitor's companion to New York's Letchworth State Park richly illustrated with ninety maps and thirty-five photographs.</b></p><p><b>Finalist for the 2022 </b><b><i>Foreword</i></b><b> INDIES Book of the Year Award in the Regional Category </b></p><p>With thundering waterfalls towering cliffs and vibrant autumn foliage Letchworth State Park in New York is one of the most scenically spectacular parks in the eastern United States attracting one million visitors per year. Modern tourists visit the park primarily to appreciate its scenery. However the park has a long complex and sometimes contentious environmental and human history that spans back to Native American settlement. <i>The Letchworth State Park Atlas</i> includes over one-hundred pages of maps that shine new light on the nature history and tourism of the park. Maps feature the park's geology ecological communities weather and climate water Native American settlement nineteenth-century settlement tourist origins and recreational opportunities. An ideal cartographic companion for a park visit <i>The Letchworth State Park Atlas</i> is an educational resource for newcomers and those with a long-held interest in the park.</p>