A lone backpacker heads toward a campsite at Silver Pass Lake, located along the John Muir Trail about 8 miles from Edison Lake in the Ansel Adams Wilderness. U.S. Forest Service wilderness ...

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BOSTON — Ah, wilderness! It’s our answer to Europe’s cathedrals, our proof of a unique national identity. Most citizens were introduced to the wilderness by images. In the early 19th century ...

That means, among other things, no roads. Roads are the oil to wilderness’s water. “ [T]here is no use fooling ourselves,” wrote Ansel Adams, whose photography captured the ethos of the modern ...

Give nature time / by Ansel Adams -- Ansel Adams, photographer / by Wallace Stegner -- Portfolio -- Ansel Adams in the national parks / by Richard B. Woodward -- Notes on selected photographs -- Ansel ...

This includes roughly 65% of the John Muir Wilderness, slightly more than half of the Ansel Adams Wilderness and the Dinkey Lakes Wilderness and the Kaiser Wilderness in their entirety.

This includes roughly 65% of the John Muir Wilderness, slightly more than half of the Ansel Adams Wilderness and the Dinkey Lakes Wilderness and the Kaiser Wilderness in their entirety.

This includes roughly 65% of the John Muir Wilderness, slightly more than half of the Ansel Adams Wilderness and the Dinkey Lakes Wilderness and the Kaiser Wilderness in their entirety.