Yosemite National Park Feature

Good Reads

The Photographer's Guide to Yosemite, by Michael Frye, is an insider's guide to the park, with maps for shutterbugs looking to capture perfect images.

John Muir penned his observations of the park he long advocated for in The Yosemite.

Yosemite and the High Sierra, edited by Andrea G. Stillman and John Szarkowski, features beautiful reproductions of landmark photographs by Ansel Adams, accompanied by excerpts from the photographer's journals written when Adams traveled in Yosemite National Park in the early 20th century.

An insightful collection of essays accompany the museum-quality artworks in Yosemite: Art of an American Icon, by Amy Scott.

Perfect for beginning wildlife watchers, Sierra Nevada Wildflowers, by Karen Wiese, indentifies more than 230 kinds of flora growing in the Sierra Nevada region.

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