For detailed information on visiting the National Forests, see the map for the headquarters of the Forest Service Region administering the areas you are interested in and write to the appropriate Regional Forester, Forest Service: Federal Building Missoula, Mont. 59801 Federal Center 1720 Building 85 Denver, Colo. 80225 517 Gold Ave. SW. Albuquerque, N. Mex. 87101 324 25th St. Ogden, Utah 84401 630 Sansome St. San Francisco, Calif. 94111 Post Office Box 3623 Portland, Oreg. 97208 Peachtree Rd. NW. Atlanta, Ga. 30309 633 West Wisconsin Ave. Milwaukee, Wis. 53203 Federal Office Building Post Office Box 1628 Juneau, Alaska 99801 STATE AND PRIVATE FORESTRY AREAS Northeastern Area—S&PF 6816 Market St. Upper Darby, Pa. 19082 Southeastern Area—S&PF 1720 Peachtree Rd. NW. Atlanta, Ga. 30309 This booklet is one of a series on the many uses and benefits of the water, timber, wildlife, forage, and recreation resources of the National Forest System. Others include Backpacking in the National Forest Wilderness, Skiing, and Camping. Issued April 1964 Slightly revised December 1971 ? U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971 0—446-376 The National Forests The Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, is dedicated to the principle of multiple use management of the Nation’s forest resources for sustained yields of wood, water, forage, wildlife, and recreation. Through forestry research, cooperation with the States and private forest owners, and management of the National Forests and National Grasslands, it strives—as directed by Congress—to provide increasingly greater service to a growing Nation. |