The National Parks: Saving America's Scenic Wonders

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Name: The National Parks: Saving America's Scenic Wonders
Date: June 30, 2016
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM CDT
Event Description:
R.J. Lindsey offers a compelling portrayal of Stephen T. Mather, founding director of the NPS. He will tell the dramatic story of saving the parks from congressional neglect, ruthless loggers and greedy developers. During his tenure, the park system nearly doubled in size and more Americans visited than ever before. Director Mather tells this story with stunning photographs of the park lands and wildlife he fought to save. 
Location:
Lake Bluff Public Library
123 E. Scranton Ave,
Lake Bluff, IL  60044
Contact Information:
Lake Bluff Public Library 847-234-2540