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  1. Roosevelt, Muir, and the Grace of Place - Yosemite National Park

    President Teddy Theodore Roosevelt arrived to Yosemite’s Wawona Hotel on May 15, 1903. His visit was part of a grand tour of twenty-five states in eight weeks, including sixteen days in …

  2. How Yosemite Came to Be - Yosemite National Park Trips

    Jan 15, 2021 · When Muir took President Theodore Roosevelt on a camping trip in Yosemite in 1903, he was able to convince the president of the importance of preserving more of the Sierra …

  3. John Muir and President Roosevelt - U.S. National Park Service

    Dec 19, 2024 · President Theodore Roosevelt and John Muir stand together at Glacier Point, Yosemite National Park, during their historic 1903 visit, with the breathtaking Yosemite Falls in …

  4. This is why Teddy Roosevelt turned Yosemite into federal land

    Jul 1, 2021 · Theodore ‘Teddy’ Roosevelt looked forward to his stop in California because for three politic-free-days, he had a private tour of Yosemite with John Muir. Muir was an active …

  5. Muir's Influences - U.S. National Park Service

    In 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt posed with John Muir for pictures on Overhanging Rock at the top of Glacier Point and camped in a hollow there to awake to five inches of snow, which …

  6. Yosemite: Then and Now - Yosemite National Park (U.S. National Park

    Aug 23, 2022 · In 1903, President Theodore Roosevelt visited Yosemite and was guided by naturalist John Muir. The two men spent three memorable nights camping first under the …

  7. Roosevelt and Muir...The First Conservationists - Undiscovered-Yosemite

    In May 1903, Yosemite National Park was host to a meeting between President Theodore Roosevelt and John Muir, the famous naturalist. That this historic meeting happened was little …

  8. How Theodore Roosevelt’s 1903 trip to California gave birth to …

    Aug 23, 2024 · However, the most profound part of Roosevelt’s time in California came during his visit to Yosemite National Park. He met with naturalist John Muir on May 15th, 1903. The …

  9. President Roosevelt at Yosemite National Park

    President Theodore Roosevelt at Glacier Point in Yosemite National Park, California, 1903. Five years later he assembled the state governors in a conservation conference in the East Room …

  10. Theodore Roosevelt - Influential People in the Life of John Muir

    In 1903, Roosevelt visited Muir in Yosemite. Guided into the Yosemite wilderness by naturalist John Muir, the president went on a three-day wilderness trip that started at the Mariposa …

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