Yosemite National Park Aaron Villarreal

Table of Contents Mission Site Father Serra and Founder of Mission Different parts of Yosemite When Yosemite was built Wild life at Yosemite Indians Joining this Mission Significant events at Yosemite Rangers at Yosemite Current Use of Mission What I liked in Yosemite Bibliography Back to main menu

When Yosemite was Built (Founded) Yosemite became a national park in June 30, 1864. John Muir was also the founder of this great park. This is how cool things happen in this park. He was 30 years old when he went to Yosemite National Park. We know that he founded this park.

Where Yosemite is Yosemite is in California where there is lots of food and water. It is 195 miles south from San Francisco and 313 miles north from Los Angeles. Yosemite is also located at 9039 Village Dr. So that’s how we find Yosemite National Park.

John Muir John Muir was the founder of Yosemite National Park. He was the one who made it a national Park! He was a fruit rancher, family man, and a writer. John Muir was America’s most famous naturalist and conservationist. He was the father of Yosemite.

Founder of Yosemite National Park In 1892 John Muir found Yosemite National park. He wanted to make Yosemite a National Park. He was the one who got all the people. He also let Yosemite be a place where animals can live. Now this is where you can camp and see the wonderful outdoors.

Different parts of Yosemite

Wild life at Yosemite In Yosemite there are tons of animals like the great gray owl, the black bears, and the big horn sheep. At Yosemite there 300-500 black bears. The great gray owls is one of the most important animals living in Yosemite because it is the great gray owl in Yosemite National Park.

Indian tribes in Yosemite An Indian tribe lived in Yosemite and it was called Miwoks. They had to work very hard and they ate mule deer. They had to work every day. They have hard days and they don’t have heath care or any thing else. So they have to be careful

Rangers at Yosemite Rangers protect the animals ,plants ,and the red wood trees. Rangers protect the people from getting hurt from the dangerous animals. Rangers are on the watch just in case of any hunters want to kill any of these poor animals. That’s why we need rangers at Yosemite National Park.

Significant Events at Yosemite In 1996-1997 there was a big flood in Yosemite. It flooded everything though meadows and the exit. This happened because the snow melted and the water over flooded in Yosemite. It was in the winter in January and May. Soon the flood was gone during the summer.

Current Use of Yosemite We use Yosemite for lots of things like hiking, camping, and lots more. Yosemite is used for habitats for lots of animals like the bears need caves to sleep in. Also this is has lots of water for different kinds of plants. That’s what Yosemite is for.

What I Liked in Yosemite What made me interested in Yosemite. The waterfalls, meadows, the animals, and more others. What made me interested is because I like animals that I never knew that were in Yosemite. That was the best because I got to learn about bear, big horn sheep, and the great gray owl.

Bibliography http://www.nps.gov/yose/naturescience/animals.htm