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In which year was Yosemite National Park established?

  • 1885

  • 1890

  • 1901

  • 1910

Answer

Yosemite National Park was established in 1890, thanks in part to John Muir's activism and his articles "The Treasures of the Yosemite" and "Features of the Proposed Yosemite National Park" published in The Century Magazine. These articles helped garner support for the creation of the park.
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