Big Meadows Campground Picnic Loop
Project type: Campgrounds and Cabins, CCC Camps, Comfort Stations (Restrooms), Forestry and Agriculture, Infrastructure and Utilities, Lodges, Ranger Stations and Visitor Centers, Parks and Recreation, Paths and Trails, Picnic and Other Facilities, Roads, Bridges, and Tunnels
Started: 1933
Completed: 1942
Quality of Information: Very Good
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
One of the first CCC camps in the park, (Camp N.P.-2), was established at Big Meadows. Some of the CCC camp structures remain. The CCC also created many of the structures that make up today’s Big Meadows Campground. CCC works remaining include water fountains, comfort stations, picnic grounds, roads, cabins, a maintenance office, a gas/oil building, a stable/storage structure and more.
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Big Meadows Campground, CCC Water Fountain
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Big Meadows Campground, CCC Boulder Fountain
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Big Meadows Campground, Picnic Area Comfort Station
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