...in 1872 by reserving and withdrawing the area from settlement, occupancy, or sale, and dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people. Devils Tower National Monument in the State of Wyoming was established in 1906 by proclamation...

...withdrawn from settlement, occupancy, or sale under the laws of the United States, and dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people * * *" Approved March 1, 1872 — signed by: James G. Blaine, Speaker of the House Schuyler...

...March 1, 1872, Congress established Yellowstone National Park in the Territories of Montana and Wyoming "as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people" and placed it "under exclusive control of the Secretary of the lnterior." The founding of Yellowstone National...

...Mining Law was enacted) with the reservation from entry under the Federal land laws of Yellowstone Park "as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people." Earlier, in 1832, the Hot Springs in Arkansas had been set aside for "future disposal," and...

...are recommended for wilderness designation The purpose of Yellowstone National Park is to be "* * * a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people (and) for the preservation, from Injury or spoliation of all timber, mineral deposits, natural curiosities...

.../and for other purposes, approved August 9, 1916." (39 sr.-u. 442) "and said tracts are dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people of the United States under the name and to be known and designated a* the Lassen Volcanic National...

...articulated and an administration superimposed over them. Yellowstone was set aside by Congress in 1872 "as a public park or pleasuring ground ... for the benefit and enjoyment of the people." The act stipulated only that all timber, mineral deposits, natural curiosities, or wonders...

...occupancy, disposal, or sale, under the laws of the United States, and said tracts are dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people of the United States under the name and to be known and designated as the Lassen Volcanic National...

...provision of a wilderness experience for vacationing Americans. The intent of Congress was to create a "public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people." Fortunately, today most Park Service and other resource managers are recognizing their role...

...withdrawn from settlement, occupancy, or sale under the laws of the United States, and dedicated and set apart as a public park or pleasuring ground for the benefit and enjoyment of the people.... Regulations shall provide for the preservation, from injury or spoilation, of all timber,...