Show SCENIC AND SPORTS I is Near Many l e 11 Scenic Attractions RA YA D. D Forester onal j t i R Rr north orth or south from I w presents a moun moon viI view i Anally it 1 is framed usually ca carca and rt liking north from a aI yoa Looking I rca if from an office or ore orr i do from Lomond r e tau Ben dy with a an eleva eleva- ar e A pure white cone coner Inand 71 1 fret feet rugged ruBBed pinnacle the theof thet ther tad a 1 closer t r Even er of the east year rear Mt it O Ogden den rises the edge of the rest rest- from the elevation of 9 j to an trees heavily vily Ever gr beautiful J with ma e e a te r. r I the peak i in Canyon of which these range r r stains are a f part forms what barto bar bar- penetrable impenetrable to 10 be an wend highways ys however of 11 to thrOugh lethis level this vel of of range no old d Lake Lakes Lake One the f s upper view vit of Great Greate gp v a 6 If k gavan fewest io the west est and then drops e to canyon canyon Ten miles of oiled I H tm homes red rod re re- S summer with nth ith red d camps waned walled in on either Sous forested foreste slopes Ft precipitous to the artesian wells 46 01 of s million flowing eight are re da daay Y and Md furnishing Ogden abundant supply of pure cold u jI motor through Huntsville fifteen miles further to more places in South Fork ivar creek creck or we can swing to tot toI t I through h Eden and Liberty little daring we can continue utter dugway to a a. foot between the Ogden river and ever drainage 22 miles from tad and get a 1 panorama well worth This road leads 25 miles beI be be- I Logan The return trip can canje canie j je ie via Sardine canyon and anda a City a 1 pretty mountain drive driveled led or paved pa roads all the way a n canyon should be viewed not ran ma the road but from the also abo One will be well wen repaid ding a short distance up the I the canyon just above the ip are for instance or by follow follow- old Indian trail on the south utown and Weber Canyon let DS us take the other opening i I the Wasatch range It is iscola cola coin highway up Weber river j I s the towns of Peterson Mord Mor Mor- d Hennefer nestled against the theUn Un ins and reach the Devils Devil's Slide JJ formation consisting of twI two tw I reefs of rock down the moun- moun e. e Ju Just t beyond and at the town da Slide we leave the Lincoln y If and d turn to the left up Lost Los driving past Jones' Jones ranch a at t cath of Toone creek and u uI up upi i canyon About 56 miles from takes tikes us up into nto the heart o of ofen cm en a fascinating curiosity y of f Mother Nature covering 38 36 8 square re miles It has been beena a miniature Bryce with it its bof of pink red yellow purple brown Q and white rock inter inter- d with the green of conifers ten tea eD decked with snowbanks way to J e summer lummer Formations have hav e IDled canned yd as follows according t tc te o W. W E. E who has done much j to call this area to attention Jap Jap-i I ISeal Goblet Alligator Rock Seal Rock Big Elephant Twin Elephants Elephants Ele Ele- Newfoundland Dog atre 11 Apostles and Yellow Dike Dike Dike- but you better see these for yourself and turn your own 0 imagination loose These attractions extend over into Toone canyon with its Totem role Pole park Red Ridge Windows etc We would have to walk about three miles I up from Jones' Jones ranch to see these however If you enjoy the unusual try Chinatown Lucio Lucin Off Cut and Little Mountain But Ogden has access to playgrounds play play- grounds in other directions Going west brings us to Little Mountain on the shore of Great Salt Lake and the Lucin Lucia off cut-off a railroad 20 miles across the lake This engineering feat of the South Pacific railroad has won world renown It is a great sight well worth the trip and here is the log Miles 00 At corner comer Washington Ave and street going west 08 Turn right leaving viaduct shore-birds shore during the nesting season as well as during the season of migration migra migra- tion that the federal government has seen fit to expend nearly neady a half million million mil mil- lion dollars for its preservation This work i is now in progress and will be completed during the early part pait of 1931 1331 When finished the area with Meat Packing company on the right Follow pavement 17 Cross railroad tracks 32 Turn right Shell SheU Gas station 35 Turn left 73 End of pavement Turn right 82 Turn left 97 Cross river Go through fence Lucin cut Bear River Migratory Bird ird Refuge Lets Let's go north this time Within forty miles of the city of Ogden isone isone is isone one of the most interesting and mos most t important concentration grounds fo for r migratory wild fowl to be found i ithe in inthe Inthe n the United States Here lIere the nature e student interested in bird life ma may y study western wild fowl at any season season season sea sea- son of or the year rear which best suits hi his s fancy So important is this area as asa asa a natural habitat for waterfowl an and d inhabited by wild fowl will comprise de e some acres a considerable e portion of which is open lake The Th e balance alance Is dense tule tube fields parts o oi of f wh which ch are almost inaccessible to man and according to Mr Madsen of the U. U S. S Biological Survey who ho is In charge of the Bear River Migratory Bird refuge more than fifty varieties va va- of f waterfowl and shorebirds use this area as a n nesting ground The largest and most important colonies colonies col col- onies of the Snowy Heron the Glossy Ibis to be found in the United States congregate in this area each spring and rear their young These birds when hen they arrive in the spring select some ome extensive tule tube area where they congregate regate by thousands their nests being so close together that it is some times possible to see as man many as fifty from I torn one position They offer a beautiful contrast in color olor The Snowy Heron as its name Implies is as white as the Glossy Ibis is black They mingle together during dur dur- ing the nesting season and frequently frequent frequent- I ly a white snow bird may be seen sit sit- ting tang on a nest within a foot or two of an nn ibis whose coat is so black that it literally shines In addition to these two rare birds the great blue heron the night heron the Canada goose at least fourteen varieties of ducks the Western curlew cur cur- lew one of the largest hugest and most beautiful beautiful beau beau- of shorebirds black necked stilt snowy plover and many other interesting and beautiful birds mingle together during the nesting season There is no difficulty ii in ph photographing photo photo o- o t. t to gr graphing either the birds or their nests nor is there any difficulty in discovering the nest of any particular bird which Is desired Though much of the nesting is confined to the denser part of the marsh so numerous are the birds that a photographer may discover and photograph as many as asI fifteen different varieties of bir birds s on I their nests in a single day Following the nesting season when the birds leave the marsh and nd begin their migrations an entirely different picture is presented At that time the great hordes of wild waterfowl from the north begin to concentrate in the open lakes This concentration occurs during the early part of August and continues until the first of December It is during this season that the Bear Dear River marshes have become justly popular as the finest ducking area inthe inthe in inthe the United States Fortunately much of the shooting ground is owned either by the state or the federal government and it is I therefore still possible for the sports sports- OOt t i I It t. t h hs 1 j 1 c n rL I 1 I s l W j Wi S r ia i If J NEW CLUBHOUSE OF OGDEN COUNTRY CLUB 1 sL tl s t y K ar h Ir u s t 4 e v to s. s r a f Y a easa fo ti r rr r I l 1 x xI xa r p I Ti a J L' L yr 11 Ii ask ot P A a std asar r R i f f J o r 1 r s DEVILS DEVIL'S SLIDE SCENES IN OGDEN CANYON i sa r f i i k I t r rI I l A R t 0 A A r i j r j L' L fop Cop iop Halvor Ogden professional making a long ski jump at Ogden's Winter Sports Carnival Lower Lower Kent and his team who wore the Ogden colors during 1930 Dog Derby |