Guadalupe Mountains National Park

US National Parks Net
Comprehensive guide to the history, activities, ecosystem, and wildlife of Guadalupe Mountains National Park. Includes driving directions and maps.

National Park Service
Describes the activities, facilities, natural features, wildlife, nearby attractions, and history of Guadalupe Mountains National Park.

Terra Galleria Photography
Very nice collection of photos of Guadalupe Mountains National Park.

Nature and Science - Animals
Discusses the mammals, birds, amphibians, and reptiles that inhabit this national park. (See menu in left column.)

Bird Checklist - Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Provides a list of birds that can be found in this park.

Mammal Records for Guadalupe Mountains NP
Checklist of mammals that live in this park.

Nature and Science - Plants
Describes the cacti, trees, and shrubs of Guadalupe Mountains.

Geology of Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Information on the geology of Capitan Reef, the Frijole Ranch area, the Pine Springs area, and El Capitan.

History and Culture
Discusses the Buffalo Soldiers, Butterfield Stage, Native Americans, ranching, and Wallace Pratt.

Guadalupe Mountains NP: An Administrative History
Describes the movements to establish a park, the contributions of Wallace Pratt and J.C. Hunter, Jr., the legislative history, mineral rights and land acquisition, natural resource issues, and cultural resource issues.

History of Guadalupe Mountains National Park
Detailed facts on Wallace E. Pratt, the Williams Ranch, the Frijole Ranch, Mescalero Apaches, the Buffalo Soldiers, the Butterfield Overland Mail, and the geologic history of this park.