Christmas Tree Lane

COME TO THE 

FOREST DOWN CHRISTMAS TREE LANE

For your pleasure and safety at Christmas time choose a young pind — ancient symbol of the ever-loving Christ Child for it is evergreen, evergrowing, everliving. Treated as a fresh cut flower it cannot carry a flame. Select from 50,000 beautiful Scotch pine in strains including French, Austrian Hills, Riga, Spanish and German. Forest open for cutting Nov. 16. Price $1.00 per foot. 3½ miles north of Harrisonville, Missouri on Highway 7.

 

Castaway Beach Motel

Castaway BEACH MOTEL

2075 So. Atlantic Ave

Daytona Beach, Fla.

Casual Luxury – When Fun & Informality Prevails

The Only Thing We Overlook Is The Ocean!

Color Festival

PLASTICHROME® GENERAL

STOCK LINE

SERIES C

Color by Eric M Sanford

 

Giant Redwood Shoe

This enchanting children's play house was constructed of redwood bark for a 1947 parade and has since become fantasy brought to life for thousands of small people visiting Confusion Hill, located between Leggett and Piercy, California on Redwood Highway 101.

Sequoia Giant Sculpture

C.O.S. GIANT, VISALIA, California
Sculptured from Sequoia Redwood by Carroll Barnes for the College of the Sequoia. Sponsored by the Class of '54 and made possible by the co-operation of the Classes of '53 and '55. Giant Court dedicated June 12, 1955.

Sierra Blanca Peak

Greetings from

THE RUIDOSO AREA

SIERRA BLANCA PEAK (12,003 ft.) In summer is covered with wild flowers which attract humming birds by the thousands. During the winter it is covered with snow ranging in depths up to 60 feet. To the north of this peak is the southwest's finest and largest winter sports area. This view is from U. S. Highway 70 in the Mescalero-Apache Indian Reservation near Ruidoso, New Mexico.

 

The Smokey Twins

SMOKEY TWINS AT GAME HAVEN

Wild Life Ranch

Here you will see and enjoy a touch of the old west, one of the largest private buffalo herds in the mid west. Elk (native and Siberian), Deer, Texas Long Horns, Reindeer and many others. A wild life trophy room with 100 mounted native and African game heads and animals. Ranch located 1 mile south of Wolverine, Mich. on old 27, 40 miles south of Mackinac bridge. From I-75 use Wolverine exit. Ranch is only 2 miles from exit.

Cherry Blossom Time

JAPANESE LANTERN USED IN CHERRY BLOSSOM CEREMONIES

Washington, D. C.

showing cherry blossoms in the foreground with Washington Monument towering in the background.

Landscaping Service

J and W LANDSCAPING SERVICE

1600 W. Fairbanks Ave.

Winter Park, Florida

"INSTANT SHADE"

Quality Materials – Professional Service

Smokey Bear at Catoctin Mountain Park

ENTRANCE

Catoctin Mountain Park, Maryland

Catoctin Mountain Park, a recreation area of the National Park System, ofers picnicking, camping, hiking and a variety of Ranger-led walks and tours.

 

Maple Sugar Time

MAPLE SUGAR TIME IN VERMONT

(Gathering Sap)  "Cloudland Farm"

Vermont sugar makers climb up their maple mountains to drill the new "tap holes" into the hard rock maples. They select only the mature maples in the "sugar bush" to produce the sweet maple sap. Before a tree is mature enough to be tapped it mus be some 40 years old, "a foot through" and some 60 ft. tall.

photography by Tommy Lee Knappe

 

Daisy Avenue Christmas Trees

LONG BEACH, CALIFORNIA

Early in the Christmas Season, these live Christmas trees are trimmed with lights; figures telling the Christmas Story are placed around the trees  trees and in the parkway; and choirs sing sacred songs . . . while visitors drive quietly by with dimmed auto lights to enjoy the beauty of the scenes. (Daisy Avenue between Pacific Coast Highway and Hill Street.)

 

Scenic Autumn Road

WINDING PAVEMENT through hills and vales give access to some of the most beautiful scenery and farm lands of the state.

postmarked 1963 Pennsylvania 

Autumn Drive

SYMPHONY OF COLOR

As seen on an autumn drive through Vacationland.

 

One Log House Interior

Famous "ONE LOG" HOUSE cut from Redwood tree over 2100 years old. Art Schmock and a helper needed 8 months of hard labor to hollow out the log into a room 7 ft. high and 32 ft. long, weighing about 42 tons.

Sequoia National Park

ENTRANCE TO SEQUOIA NATIONAL PARK

. . .this picturesque sign carved appropriately from solid redwood, greets visitors who enter the park on the Generals Highway at Ash Mountain. The round dome under right edge is famous Moro Rock.

 

Oklahoma Indian Monument By Peter Toth

INDIAN MONUMENT

To create in our hearts what history has destroyed, honor to the Native Americans. Gifts in each of the 50 states by Peter Toth, sculptor. Located at Forest Heritage Center, Beavers Bend State Park, Broken Bow, Oklahoma. 450 year cypress; diameter 4 feet; height 25 feet; completed 6/5/79.

Lake Tahoe Artist

EAGLE FALLS — OVERLOOKING EMERALD BAY

The undescribable beauty of Lake Tahoe represents a challenge for both professional and amateur artists.

postmarked 1959 

Florida Photographer & Model

FLORIDA'S SILVER SPRINGS

Home of World Famous Glass Bottom Boats.

the Crooked Palm at Florida's Springs

is a favorite spot for photographers.

 

Gathering Maple Sap

GATHERING MAPLE SAP IN VERMONT