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	Mount Washington State Park - Crawford, NH
		Mount Washington State Park, a 59-acre parcel perched on the summit of the Northeast's highest peak, is surrounded by the extensive 750,000-acre White Mountain National Forest.
		When visiting the park in the summer it is important to remember that the weather at the summit will be much colder and windier than at the base.
		Because of the vantage the summit affords of weather, it is an ideal location for the Mount Washington Observatory., a private, nonprofit corporation that conducts weather observations and scientific research.
	www.nhstateparks.com /washington.html (1234 words)

	Mount Pilchuck State Park
		Mount Pilchuck State Park is a 1,893-acre day-use park that features mountainous alpine terrain with diverse scenic and recreation attractions.
		The main recreational attraction of the park is the three-mile trail to the summit and the old fire lookout.
		Mount Pilchuck was likely among the "long ridge of snowy mountains" as described in the journal of English explorer George Vancouver during the spring of 1792.
	www.parks.wa.gov /mtpilchuck.asp (506 words)

	State Symbols
		Washington is the nation's top apple-producing state, so it is appropriate that the apple was named a state symbol in 1989, the centennial year.
		Many people visit Washington state to watch orcas; the orca is a significant symbol for the Native American culture; there are pods of orcas that migrate annually through Puget Sound; and the orca is easily recognizable because of its distinct markings.
		Washington was nicknamed "The Evergreen State" by C.T. Conover, pioneer Seattle realtor and historian, for its abundant evergreen forests.
	www1.leg.wa.gov /Legislature/StateSymbols (1945 words)

	Mount Rainier National Park, Washington State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Mount Rainier is the highest peak in the Cascade range and has a large number of major glaciers on its slopes.
		Washington State Highway 123 and Washington State Highway 410 from north of its junction with Washington State Highway 123 were unaffected, meaning that it was still possible to travel the entire north-south route along the eastern side of the park.
		The official park leaflet states that all roads are closed in winter except for the road from the southwest entrance to Paradise.
	freespace.virgin.net /john.cletheroe/usa_can/natparks/m_rain.htm (662 words)

	Rosaryville State Park Trail Guide
		Rosaryville State Park is a 982-acre, day-use park with approximately 10 miles of trails ideal for birding, horseback riding, hiking and mountain biking.
		The original Mount Airy Mansion was built in approximately 1660 as a hunting lodge by Charles Calvert, the Third Lord of Baltimore.
		Rosaryville State Park is a natural area with certain hazards, such as poison ivy, rocky and slippery trails and biting insects.
	www.dnr.state.md.us /publiclands/rosaryvilleguide.html (1310 words)

	Mount Spokane State Park, a Washington State Park near Post Falls, Spokane
		Mount Spokane State Park is a 13,919-acre camping park in the Selkirk Mountains.
		The area was the first state park east of the Cascades, and the Civilian Conservation Corps accomplished the initial development.
		Parks and Gardens in Spokane and Spokane Valley Washington - Area Attraction in Spokane, Washington, Spokane Valley, Eastern Washington, Inland Northwest...
	www.stateparks.com /mount_spokane.html (651 words)

	Mount Washington Observatory – Winter DayTrips
		Mount Washington – the highest peak in the Northeast.
		The Mount Washington Observatory, which has operated a weather station and scientific research facility atop the mountain since 1932, has a long history of sharing its experiences with visitors, and through the Winter DayTrip program introduces fellow mountain and weather enthusiasts to Mount Washington in winter.
		The Mount Washington Observatory is a private, non-profit, membership-supported organization, which has maintained a weather station and scientific research facility atop Mount Washington since 1932.
	www.mountwashington.org /education/daytrips (990 words)

	Sky Meadows State Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		The land for this park was donated in 1975 by Paul Mellon of Upperville to the Commonwealth of Virginia.
		The park is less than two miles south of Paris, Va., via U.S. Route 50 to Route 17 South; or seven miles north of I-66, Exit 23 on Route 17 North.
		Although motorized vehicles are not permitted on park trails, electric wheelchairs and electric scooters that meet the federal definition for wheelchairs are allowed to enable people with disabilities to use the trails.
	www.dcr.state.va.us /parks/skymeado.htm (1012 words)

	Fact Sheets > Mount Rainier National Park, Washington State (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Approximately 58 percent of the park is forested, 23 percent is subalpine parkland, and the remainder is alpine, half of which is vegetated and the other half consists of permanent snow and ice.
		Mount Rainier National Park is open all year, but access is limited in winter.
		Parking can be difficult or impossible to find on sunny summer weekends at Paradise, Sunrise, Grove of the Patriarchs, and at trailheads between Longmire and Paradise.
	www.fact-sheets.com /travel/national-parks/mount_rainier (967 words)

	Washington State Park, a Texas State Park near Brenham, Navasota, Waller
		Washington State Park retains many of its original buildings constructed in a rustic architectural style in the 1930s by African-American Civilian Conservation Corps stonemasons.
		House Access/Directions Mount Washington State Park, a 59-acre...
		Washington State Park Hardwoods Natural Area - WASHINGTON 125 Washington State Park Hardwoods Washington State Park Hardwoods Natural Area A 68-acre portion of Washington State Park in the SE1/4, SE1/4 and the W1/2, W1/2, SE1/4 of Section 22...
	www.stateparks.com /washington_washington.html (955 words)

	Mt. Washington State Park: About Its Weather (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Truly the most outstanding feature of Mount Washington is its weather, considered by many to be the "worst in the world".
		In addition to its lofty elevation, Mount Washington lies in the path of both the major storm tracks and the air mass routes that affect the Northeast.
		Because the summit provides a model vantage point for weather, it is an ideal location for the Mount Washington Observatory, a private, non-profit corporation that conducts weather observations and scientific research.
	www.nhparks.state.nh.us /ParksPages/MtWash/MtWashWthr.html (202 words)

	GORP - Mount Rainier National Park
		Washington State is crammed with vertical topography, but when locals mention "The Mountain," there's no mistaking which peak they're referring to.
		Enter the park at Nisqually Entrance and the Paradise road cleaves a dense, towering canyon of thick fir forests—there's little visual evidence that you are on the flanks of the Northwest's highest peak.
		In the quiet northwest corner of the park, the Carbon River area is a preserve of misty woodlands and deep-channeled rivers.
	gorp.away.com /gorp/resource/us_national_park/wa_mount.htm (1090 words)

	State will provide $25 million for Point State Park (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		From the Pittsburgh portal that is the Fort Pitt Tunnel, or the overlooks on Mount Washington, Point State Park is the sylvan celebration of a cityscape ranked among the most beautiful in the world.
		Yesterday, though, state Department of Conservation and Natural Resources Secretary Michael DiBerardinis announced that the state will invest $25 million in a $35 million Point State Park renovation project to improve the green spaces, recreational opportunities, historical installations and outdated amenities at the confluence of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers.
		The four-year funding commitment from the state's capital budget is in addition to $7.1 million in contracts for general contracting, plumbing and electrical work awarded by the state's Department of General Services last month.
	www.post-gazette.com /pg/06285/729339-53.stm (870 words)

	Rosaryville State Park & Mt. Airy Mansion
		Rosaryville is a 982 acre day-use park and the location of the historic Mount Airy Mansion.
		Mount Airy is one of the oldest Calvert mansions in Maryland and is rich in history.
		Washington had opposed the marriage due to their youth but finally gave in and joined the festivities in the Calvert room at Mount Airy.
	www.dnr.state.md.us /publiclands/southern/rosaryville.html (738 words)

	Mt. Frissell, Connecticut
		Both states are not thrilled about the distinction and do everything to minimize this fact and both highpoints are among the least visited in the country.
		This spot is an obvious parking spot (on the west) by a metal gate 2.1 miles north of Mount Riga Lake on Mount Washington Road.
		To the north was the lookout tower on Mount Everett.
	americasroof.com /ct.shtml (1540 words)

	George Washington Grist Mill (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		In the 1930s the mill was rebuilt with materials and machinery from a similar mill of the period.
		Nearby, Mount Vernon archaeologists have uncovered the foundation of George Washington's 1797 whiskey distillery.
		Mount Vernon Memorial Highway, Route 235, one quarter mile south from U.S. 1, or three miles west of the Mount Vernon Estate.
	www.dcr.state.va.us /parks/georgewa.htm (411 words)

	Mount Washington (New Hampshire) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The summit of Mount Washington is the third highest point in the eastern U.S., after Mount Mitchell, North Carolina (6,684 ft; 2,038 m) and Clingmans Dome, Tennessee (6,643 ft; 2,025 m).
		The Mount Washington station was the first of its kind in the world, setting an example followed in many other countries.
		The Mount Washington Observatory reoccupied the summit in 1932 through the enthusiasm of a group of individuals who recognized the value of a scientific facility at that demanding location.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mount_Washington_(New_Hampshire) (1220 words)

	Mount Washington State Park travel guide - Wikitravel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-17)
		Mount Washington State Park is located in New Hampshire, United States of America.
		It is a 59 acre park that contains Mount Washington, the tallest mountain peak in the entire northeast.
		Mount Washington has an elevation of 6,288 feet (1916m) and is home of the Mount Washington Observatory which is manned year round.
	wikitravel.org /en/Mount_Washington_State_Park (886 words)

	Western Washington - National and State Parks
		The land for this park was set aside in the early 1900's by the communities of Dryad, Doty and PeEll.
		The park is also a great place to take the family for a picnic, some baseball at the parks ball field or just let the kids play on the play ground toys.
		The area surrounding the park is abundant with deer, elk, bear and grouse.
	www.westernwashington.com /recreation/parks (576 words)

	Mount Washington State Forest
		In the extreme southwest corner of Massachusetts is a cluster of state parks noted for their spectacular scenery and breathtaking views.
		Parking is limited to the designated lot at the park headquarters on East St.
		Mount Washington State Forest is located in the southern Berkshires of western Massachusetts.
	www.mass.gov /dcr/parks/western/mwas.htm (383 words)

	Wildernet - Mt. Washington State Park
		Description - Mt. Washington State Park, a 59-acre parcel perched on the summit of White Mountain National Forest, is surrounded by 750,000 woodland acres.
		Mount Washington State Park sits on the summit of the Northeast's highest peak offering views into Vermont, New York, Quebec, Massachusetts, Maine and the Atlantic Ocean on clear days.
		The state historic site, TipTop House, is located adjacent to the summit building and is open to visitors when volunteer staff is available.
	areas.wildernet.com /pages/statepark.cfm?areaID=NHSPMW (677 words)

	Mount St. Helens National Volcanic Monument
		State Route 504 Road Conditions: Please be prepared for winter conditions when traveling to the Coldwater Ridge Visitor Center.
		Mount St. Helens Volcano Review - The Volcano Review is published annually during the summer and distributed throughout the Monument and surrounding local communities for folks visiting Mount St. Helens.
		Mount St. Helens Institute - a private, not-for-profit organization dedicated to improving stewardship and appreciation of the dynamic natural environment surrounding the volcano.
	www.fs.fed.us /gpnf/mshnvm (984 words)

	Washington State Park's Mount St. Helens Visitor Center
		Since October of 2000, Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission has operated the Mount St. Helens Visitor Center at Silver Lake as a result of a partnership agreement (under a special use permit) with the United States Forest Service.
		There are comprehensive presentations on the cultural and historical significance of the area, a chronology of events leading up to the volcanic blast on May 18, 1980, local geology, and the re-growth and recovery of the area in the years since the eruption.
		The Mount St. Helens Silver Lake Visitor Center is on State Parks land adjacent to Seaquest State Park on State Route 504, five miles east of Interstate 5.
	www.parks.wa.gov /mountsthelens.asp (316 words)

	Mount Washington State Park - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Mount Washington State Park is a 59 acre (240,000 m²) parcel perched on the summit of Mount Washington, the Northeast's highest peak.
		The historic TipTop House is located adjacent to the summit building and is open (small fee) to visitors from early May to early October.
		This New Hampshire state location article is a stub.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Mount_Washington_State_Park (109 words)

	Mount Washington \| New Hampshire Public Radio
		Lisa Peakes talks with Jim Salge about the Weather Channel's visit to the top of Mount Washington - and how the television crew was treated to some of the severe conditions the summit's famous for.
		John Walters embarks on a midwinter expedition to the Mount Washington Observatory.
		He's been a leader in developing mountain rescue and trail maintainance organizations in the North Country and he's the manager of the Mount Washington State Park.
	www.nhpr.org /taxonomy/term/1403?page=0 (706 words)

	Mount Everett State Reservation
		In the extreme southwest corner of Massachusetts is a cluster of parks noted for their spectacular scenery and stunning views.
		Seasonal road access and parking is available to the Guilder Pond day-use area.
		Mount Everett State Reservation is located in the southern Berkshires in western Massachusetts.
	www.mass.gov /dcr/parks/western/meve.htm (369 words)

	Mount Rainier National Park -- Welcome
		1,880 feet in the Carbon River rain forest to 14,411 feet at Mount Rainier's summit.
		Towering over Puget Sound, Mount Rainier is located 87 miles southeast of Seattle and is the most beloved landmark in the state.
		The park's rich conifer forests, waterfalls, glaciers, and abundant wildlife offer pleasures for hikers, climbers, and sightseers alike.
	www.americanparknetwork.com /parkinfo/ra/index.html (111 words)

	Mount Rainier National Park, Washington (National Parks)
		Mount Rainier, a towering, ice-clad volcano rising 14,410 feet, is a Pacific Northwest landmark.
		Established in 1899, this is the fifth oldest national park in the United States.
		Although Mount Rainier is currently dormant, it belongs to the class of exploding volcanoes, much like the recently awakened Mt. St.
	www.ohwy.com /wa/m/mtrainnp.htm (177 words)

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