In 1859, Hutchings returned to Yosemite with a photographer ... the national parks. Under Captain Charles Young, the first black man to be put in charge of a national park, soldiers built the ...

Climbing in Yosemite began modestly in the early 20th century but gained serious traction in the 1950s and 1960s, becoming ...

How one photographer ... Once Yosemite set into law the idea of preserving the nation’s beauty, more beauty followed. In 1872 the Yellowstone National Park was established “as a public park ...

Stream and trees with mountains in background, Yosemite National Park, CA. Yosemite's Domes ... the exposition gave an overview of the history of American photography, so closely interlinked ...

The Horsetail Fall is located near the eastern edge of El Capitan in Yosemite Valley. The location is visible in multiple areas in the national park, but according to the Yosemite Firefall website ...