acier TIPS AND SUGGESTIONS FOR A QUICK TRIP TO THE NATIONAL TREASURE Story and photos by Kay Bjork IN OUR OWN BACKYARD
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e stride through the Logan Pass parking lot to reach the Hidden Lake Overlook boardwalk that will lead us to a less-traveled trail through a wildflower-spackled meadow and along a steep slope littered with scree. Voices fade in and out as if we are channel surfing while we pass young parents with children in tow, white-haired couples snapping photos of craggy peaks, and backpackers plodding up the trail. English, Chinese, French, German, Russian, and Spanish – like varied genres of music – rise into the crisp clear day, a reminder of the draw from across the globe to this spectacular place.
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