Yosemite: One of America’s Most Famous National Parks - March 07, 2025

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1. 0:01Yosemite National Park is one of the most famous parks in the United States.
2. 0:09It has high waterfalls, huge trees, wild animals, and beautiful rivers.
3. 0:17Yosemite is in the Sierra Nevada Mountains in California.
4. 0:22It has valleys formed by ancient ice that cut deep into the earth millions
5. 0:30of years ago.
6. 0:32Water from high in the mountains falls in many places to the green valley far below.
7. 0:40One of these waterfalls, Yosemite Falls, is the fifth highest on earth.
8. 0:47In Yosemite's Mariposa Grove,
9. 0:52visitors can see some of the tallest and oldest trees on earth,
10. 0:58Giant Sequoia. One of them, known as the Grizzly Giant,
11. 1:04is estimated to be almost 3 ,000 years old.
12. 1:09In 1864, President Abraham Lincoln signed a bill
13. 1:16that made Yosemite a state park of California.
14. 1:21It was named a national park in 1890.
15. 1:26There are several beautiful old hotels in Yosemite as well as other housing for visitors.
16. 1:34People can also camp in the park.
17. 1:37More than 60 kinds of animals live in Yosemite.
18. 1:43Deer are common.
19. 1:45Black bears, coyotes, and mountain lions also live in Yosemite.
20. 1:52People come from all over the world
21. 1:55to climb the park's
22. 2:07huge the climb to the top is straight up.
23. 2:11A team first climbed the rock face of El Capitan in 1957.
24. 2:18It took them 45 days over 18 months to do it.
25. 2:24Today, experienced climbers can do it in about three days.
26. 2:30In 2017,
27. 2:32American Alex Honnold became the first person to free solo climb El Capitan.
28. 2:40Free Solo is climbing without any ropes or protective equipment.
29. 2:47Honnold reached the top in less than four hours.
30. 2:52Photographers and painters also come to Yosemite to try to capture its beauty in their images.
31. 3:01The most famous Yosemite photographer was American Ansel Adams.
32. 3:08He took many black and white pictures of the park from the 1920s through the 1950s.
33. 3:17Most people who come to Yosemite take pictures, but you do not need them to remember your visit.
34. 3:26Yosemite's extraordinary beauty will be marked in your memory forever.
35. 3:32I'm Andrew Smith.