spring. You may also want to consider a visit during the fall to catch the amazing fallen leaves.

● Getting There:

　　For those driving into the park, you will use U.S. Highway 101 whether you are traveling from the north or south. If you are traveling from the northeast, take U.S. Highway 199 from South Fork Road to Howland Hill Road.

● Fees / Permits:

　　One of the best things about this national park is it's free to visit! That's right! There is no entrance fee for Redwood National Park. However, if you plan on camping in the park, fees and reservations (预约) are required. Call 800-444-7275 for more information.

24. The underlined part "in awe of" in Paragraph 1 probably describes a feeling of _____.

A. sadness B. loneliness

C. amazement D. satisfaction

25. When Redwood National Park was created in 1968, _____.

A. people began to realize the value of redwoods

B. there were few old-growth redwoods left

C. old-growth redwood forests came to light

D. Native Americans still lived in the area

26. What can we learn about Redwood National Park?

A. It is a great place to visit any time of the year.

B. There is only one highway leading to the park.

C. Visitors can camp in the park for free.

D. It is the first state park in the USA.

27. The text is most probably taken from _____.

A. a travel guide

B. a history paper

C. a newspaper report

D. a geography textbook