The Complete Guide to the National Park Lodges, 4th
by David L. Scott and Kay W. ScottEdition: 4th
Format: Trade Paper
Pub. Date: 2004-01-01
Publisher(s): Globe Pequot
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Summary
This book is an insider's guide to finding the best lodges throughout the country and securing a reservation well in advance to beat the crowds. The authors, national park experts, tell readers how to leave behind the hassles and headaches and make trip planning painless. Having visited nearly every national park area and lodge in the country, they share their sage advice on how to choose a lodge that will best suit an individual's taste and needs. Every single lodge accommodation run by the National Park Service is featured, ranging from luxurious inns to rustic cabins. Each entry includes firsthand information about the property; room rates; reservation phone numbers; exact location within the park; availability of food or meals; transportation details; facilities; activities; and detailed maps.
Author Biography
David and Kay Scott have spent 27 summers touring the United States and Canada in a series of Volkswagen campers, and two summers backpacking through Europe by rail. David holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Arkansas and has written books on accounting, finance, and investing. David and Kay live in Valdosta, Georgia, where David is a professor of finance at Valdosta State University and Kay is retired from the public schools.
Table of Contents
| Alphabetical List of Lodges | p. ix |
| Introduction | p. xi |
| Alaska | |
| Glacier Bay National Park and Preserve | p. 1 |
| Glacier Bay Lodge | p. 3 |
| Arizona | |
| Canyon de Chelly National Monument | p. 5 |
| Thunderbird Lodge | p. 6 |
| Glen Canyon National Recreation Area | p. 9 |
| Wahweap Lodge | p. 9 |
| Bullfrog Resort | p. 13 |
| Halls Crossing | p. 13 |
| Hite Marina | p. 14 |
| Grand Canyon National Park | p. 14 |
| South Rim | p. 15 |
| Bright Angel Lodge | p. 17 |
| El Tovar Hotel | p. 19 |
| Kachina Lodge/Thunderbird Lodge | p. 22 |
| Maswik Lodge | p. 23 |
| Yavapai Lodge | p. 25 |
| North Rim | p. 27 |
| Grand Canyon Lodge | p. 27 |
| Arkansas | |
| Buffalo National River | p. 31 |
| Buffalo Point Concessions | p. 32 |
| California | |
| Death Valley National Park | p. 34 |
| Furnace Creek Inn | p. 36 |
| Furnace Creek Ranch | p. 39 |
| Panamint Springs Resort | p. 41 |
| Stovepipe Wells Village | p. 43 |
| Lassen Volcanic National Park | p. 45 |
| Drakesbad Guest Ranch | p. 46 |
| Sequoia National Park/Kings Canyon National Park | p. 50 |
| Cedar Grove Lodge | p. 50 |
| Grant Grove Village | p. 54 |
| Stony Creek Lodge | p. 56 |
| Wuksachi Village and Lodge | p. 58 |
| Yosemite National Park | p. 61 |
| Yosemite Valley Lodging | p. 63 |
| Ahwahnee | p. 64 |
| Curry Village | p. 66 |
| Housekeeping Camp | p. 69 |
| Yosemite Lodge | p. 70 |
| Lodging Outside Yosemite Valley | p. 73 |
| Wawona Hotel | p. 73 |
| Tuolumne Meadows Lodge | p. 76 |
| White Wolf Lodge | p. 78 |
| Colorado | |
| Mesa Verde National Park | p. 81 |
| Far View Lodge | p. 81 |
| Florida | |
| Everglades National Park | p. 85 |
| Flamingo Lodge, Marina, and Outpost Resort | p. 85 |
| Georgia | |
| Cumberland Island National Seashore | p. 88 |
| Greyfield Inn | p. 90 |
| Hawaii | |
| Hawaii Volcanoes National Park | p. 93 |
| Volcano House | p. 94 |
| Kentucky | |
| Mammoth Cave National Park | p. 97 |
| Mammoth Cave Hotel | p. 97 |
| Michigan | |
| Isle Royale National Park | p. 102 |
| Rock Harbor Lodge | p. 104 |
| Minnesota | |
| Voyageurs National Park | p. 107 |
| Kettle Falls Hotel | p. 109 |
| Missouri | |
| Ozark National Scenic Riverways | p. 112 |
| Big Spring Lodge | p. 112 |
| Montana | |
| Glacier National Park | p. 116 |
| Apgar Village Lodge | p. 118 |
| Glacier Park Lodge | p. 120 |
| Lake McDonald Lodge | p. 123 |
| Many Glacier Hotel | p. 126 |
| Prince of Wales Hotel | p. 128 |
| Rising Sun Motor Inn | p. 131 |
| Swift Current Motor Inn | p. 134 |
| Village Inn | p. 136 |
| Nevada | |
| Lake Mead National Recreation Area | p. 138 |
| Cottonwood Cove Resort | p. 140 |
| Echo Bay Resort | p. 141 |
| Lake Mead Resort | p. 143 |
| Lake Mohave Resort at Katherine Landing | p. 145 |
| Temple Bar Resort | p. 147 |
| North Carolina | |
| Blue Ridge Parkway | p. 149 |
| Bluffs Lodge | p. 151 |
| Peaks of Otter Lodge (VA) | p. 153 |
| The Pisgah Inn | p. 156 |
| Rocky Knob Cabins (VA) | p. 158 |
| Ohio | |
| Cuyahoga Valley National Park | p. 161 |
| The Inn at Brandywine Falls | p. 163 |
| Oregon | |
| Crater Lake National Park | p. 165 |
| Crater Lake Lodge | p. 167 |
| Mazama Village Motor Inn | p. 169 |
| Oregon Caves National Monument | p. 171 |
| Oregon Caves Lodge | p. 172 |
| South Dakota | |
| Badlands National Park | p. 175 |
| Cedar Pass Lodge | p. 177 |
| Texas | |
| Big Bend National Park | p. 181 |
| Chisos Mountains Lodge | p. 181 |
| U.S. Virgin Islands | |
| Virgin Islands National Park | p. 185 |
| Cinnamon Bay Campground | p. 185 |
| Utah | |
| Bryce Canyon National Park | p. 189 |
| Bryce Canyon Lodge | p. 191 |
| Zion National Park | p. 193 |
| Zion Lodge | p. 195 |
| Virginia | |
| Shenandoah National Park | p. 198 |
| Big Meadows Lodge | p. 200 |
| Lewis Mountain Cabins | p. 203 |
| Skyland Resort | p. 205 |
| Washington | |
| Mount Rainier National Park | p. 208 |
| National Park Inn | p. 209 |
| Paradise Inn | p. 212 |
| North Cascades National Park/Lake Chelan National Recreation Area/Ross Lake National Recreation Area | p. 215 |
| North Cascades Stehekin Lodge | p. 217 |
| Stehekin Valley Ranch | p. 220 |
| Ross Lake Resort | p. 223 |
| Olympic National Park | p. 227 |
| Kalaloch Lodge | p. 227 |
| Lake Crescent Lodge | p. 230 |
| Lake Quinault Lodge | p. 233 |
| Log Cabin Resort | p. 236 |
| Sol Duc Hot Springs Resort | p. 238 |
| Wyoming | |
| Grand Teton National Park/John D. Rockefeller, Jr., Memorial Parkway | p. 242 |
| Colter Bay Village | p. 244 |
| Dornan's Spur Ranch Log Cabins | p. 247 |
| Flagg Ranch Resort | p. 249 |
| Jackson Lake Lodge | p. 251 |
| Jenny Lake Lodge | p. 254 |
| Signal Mountain Lodge | p. 256 |
| Triangle X Ranch | p. 259 |
| Yellowstone National Park | p. 261 |
| Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel and Cabins | p. 264 |
| Roosevelt Lodge Cabins | p. 267 |
| Canyon Lodge and Cabins | p. 269 |
| Lake Yellowstone Hotel and Cabins | p. 272 |
| Lake Lodge Cabins | p. 274 |
| Grant Village | p. 276 |
| Old Faithful Inn | p. 277 |
| Old Faithful Lodge Cabins | p. 280 |
| Old Faithful Snow Lodge and Cabins | p. 282 |
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