This highly useful coffee table book takes you on an unimaginable expedition to the best natural (and a few manmade) wonders the West has tooffer across more than 390 million acres of Public Land. Whether you're looking to travel to the sites atop everyone's bucket lists like Glacier and Zion National Parks or yearning to put the crowdsin your rearview mirror and enjoy similarly spectacular scenery without a reservation or ultra-competitive parking, this highly informative guide has preciselywhat you seek. It goes beyond public knowledge into the depths of public land, our nation's National Forests, Bureau of Land Management holdings, and StateParks. Hundreds of stunning images will inspire you to gas up your car or book a plane ticket to set off on an adventure to some of the finest nature you'llfind on this planet. Public Land explores: Iconic landscapes like Grand Teton and Yosemite ValleyMore than 100 wondrous waterfalls, including hidden treasures like Oregon's Proxy Falls and Washington's Walupt Creek FallsFamiliar features like the Grand Canyon and Mount RainierSmall crowds at magnificent mountains like Montana's Bitterroot Range and Utah's Uintas Superlative settings like the Wind River Range's highest peak in Wyoming to the deepest river gorge in North America, Hell's Canyon on the border of Oregon and IdahoAnd plenty of desert oases and alpine lakes, so you'll always have the perfect destination, any time of year11 States. 390 Million Acres of Public Land. Unlimited Adventures.