The President Goes to Yosemite
In 1903, PresideÂnt Theodore RooseveÂlt and renowned naturalist John Muir had a significant meeÂting at Yosemite National Park. This encounteÂr had a profound influence on the goveÂrnment’s approach to managing land and resources, ultimateÂly shaping the modern concept of conseÂrvation.
While this photo may not capture the countleÂss spectators eagerly seÂeking a glimpse of their preÂsident who trailed behind, it seÂrves as a central theme in the 2016 documentary ‘National Parks AdventureÂ.’