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Big Bend National ParkSunrise over the Sierra del Carmen
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Elephant Tusk Peak viewed from the South Rim of the Chisos Mountains.
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Elephant Tusk Peak viewed from the South Rim of the Chisos Mountains.
 

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Big Bend National Park
PO Box 129
Big Bend National Park, TX 79834

Phone: 432-477-1108
Fax: 432-477-1175

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Men of Hill's 1899 expedition  

Did You Know?
Robert Hill, working for the U.S. Geological Survey, was the first person to successfully float the canyons of the Rio Grande in the area of Big Bend. His trip, from Presidio to Lantry took over a month.

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Last Updated: April 04, 2009 at 09:52 EST