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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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David Elkowitz, at

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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View from the South Rim  

Did You Know?
As planning progressed for the new Big Bend National Park in the early 1940s, one prominent proposal called for the construction of a cog railroad or monorail from the Basin to the South Rim.
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Last Updated: May 18, 2007 at 12:36 EST