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History of YosemiteRansome Ranch of Yosemite National Park Now, a picturesque landscape of sugar pine, incense cedar and white fir trees will be protected from development under a deal between the Pacific Forest Trust and the Ransome Family. Owned by the same family since 1925, the 730-acre Ransome Ranch was purchased by the Pacific Forest Trust, an environmental organization based in Santa Rosa. read more... Early Yosemite Yosemite history tells that the first white men to look upon Yosemite Valley were members of the Joseph R. Walker expedition of 1833. Evidence shows that this party did not go down into the Valley. There are reports of hunters having entered the Valley as early as 1844. read more... |
Yosemite Historical LinksYosemite Valley History History of the Miwok indians, 1850's. History of the Yosemite Railroad The wonders for the yosemite railroad and its contribution to Yosemite early years. NPS: Park History at a Glance A brief history of the park from the National Park Network. |
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