Table of Contents A National Icon Yosemite’s Beginning and Beyond Granite and Gushing Water Giant Trees and Other Growth Mountain Lions and More A Natural Playground Hiking the Mist Trail Traveling Tioga Road Yosemite at a Glance Glossary Index 4 8 12 20 26 32 36 40 44 46 48
A National Icon Large monoliths of granite and giant sequoia trees make one national park in America iconic Yosemite National Park contains these natural pillars of conservation history The Yosemite Valley and the Mariposa Grove where these features are found were the first wild places in the country to be set aside for public enjoyment 4
