Roosevelt Arch, Yellowstone National Park, Montana

A bull elk stands on a hill next to the Roosevelt Arch, which marked the first major entrance into Yellowstone National Park. The arch, located in Gardiner, Montana, is inscribed with the words, "For the benefit and enjoyment of the people," a quote from the Organic Act of 1872, which created Yellowstone, the first national park. The arch was named for President Theodore Roosevelt who was visiting the park during the construction of the arch; he asked to place its cornerstone.

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A bull elk stands on a hill next to the Roosevelt Arch, which marked the first major entrance into Yellowstone National Park. The arch, located in Gardiner, Montana, is inscribed with the words, "For the benefit and enjoyment of the people," a quote from the Organic Act of 1872, which created Yellowstone, the first national park. The arch was named for President Theodore Roosevelt who was visiting the park during the construction of the arch; he asked to place its cornerstone.