Day: May 5, 2005
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Stephen Mather, First Director of the National Park Service
Quite a few people have heard of Stephen Mather and most seem to have an acquaintance with the name, but few remember who he was or what he did. Stephen Mather was the first Director of the National Park Service. Mather, like most people, was quite taken with the national park but felt there wasn’t…
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The Ahwahnee
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Glory of Yosemite by Patricia Wagner
I came across this wonderful painting while browsing the internet today and I had to share it. Patricia Wagner has painted some truly breathtaking art and this one, “Glory of Yosemite“, is no exception. Beautiful, vibrant, full of life. A fantastic piece. Patricia describes the painting in her own words as: …one of my favorite…
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Lee Stetson and Ranger Shelton Johnson Reprise Roles To Kick Off Yosemite Theater
Yosemite Theater, known for it’s informative and fun productions, is kicking off the 2005 year with a week of great shows. On Sunday May 8th Park Ranger Shelton Johnson will kick things off with his show, “Yosemite Through The Eyes Of A Buffalo Soldier, 1904”. Lee Stetson reprise his famous role as John Muir. Monday…