Within the United States there are many different agencies that have been tasked with the management of America\u27s Public Lands. Due to America\u27s unique inception, there are many different ideas and concepts that affect how we view these same land units today. This poster delves into four specific land units in Washington State (The Pacific Crest National Trail, the Lake Chelan National Recreation Area, The Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest, and Mount Rainier National Park) to discuss each area\u27s history and management issues, as well as discuss the effects of society\u27s preconceived notions on each destination. Finally, the poster also discusses what ties these lands together - a planned 2-3 week trip that includes all the land ...