Wyoming State Historical Society
2002 Annual Trek Quiz

The Questions
(1) The year that Yellowstone National Park was established.
(2) Yellowstone National Park's only natural feature to be named a National Historic Landmark.
(3) The year that the National Park Service was established.
(4) Opened in 1891, this was the first large hotel in the geyser basins.
(5) Passed by Congress giving full protection to wildlife in Yellowstone Park (except wolves and coyotes) and paving the way for future wildlife and environmental movements.
(6) Now known as the "Museum of the National Park Ranger."
(7) Built during 1903-1904, this building became the most famous structure in Yellowstone National.
(8) This engineer built the original Fishing Bridge in 1902.
(9) Built in 1889, the name of the oldest hotel still standing in Yellowstone National Park.
(10) The name of the grand hotel designed by Robert Reamer and opened in 1911.
(11) In 1871 this man led an official exploration, that included artist Thomas Moran and photographer William H. Jackson, into the country later to become Yellowstone National Park.
(12) The president who was honored in 1920 when a lodge was built in his memory.
(13) Arrived in Yellowstone National Park in 1915.
(14) Arrived in Yellowstone National Park in 1886.
(15) Arrived in Yellowstone National Park in 1883.
(16) Said keep things natural, "ecological process management."
(17) The year that eight wildfires swept Yellowstone National Park burning nearly 800,000 acres.
(18) The year that construction of Fort Yellowstone began.
(19) Originally known as the "National Hotel."
(20) From 1891 until 1907, this man operated several Yellowstone concessions, including the Yellowstone Park Hotel Company and the Yellowstone Park Transportation Company.

The Answers
Match an answer from this list with one of the questions above:
(A) 1872
(B) 1988
(C) U.S. Army
(D) Canyon Hotel
(E) Harry W. Child
(F) Lake Hotel
(G) Ferdinand V. Hayden
(H) Fountain Hotel
(I) Obsidian Cliff
(J) 1891
(K) Theodore Roosevelt
(L) 1916
(M) Automobiles
(N) Lacey Act
(O) Leopold Report
(P) Mammoth Hot Springs Hotel
(Q) Old Faithful Inn
(R) Hiram Chittenden
(S) Norris Soldier Station
(T) Northern Pacific Railroad