The Ranger's Guide to Yosemite: Insider Advice from Ranger Dick

by Susan Frank, Phil Frank

Writer Susan Frank and cartoonist Phil Frank provide an insider's view of one of America's greatest natural treasures, Yosemite National Park. Ranger Dick — a cartoon version of Dick Ewart, a veteran Yosemite ranger — is the reader's own personal tour guide, offering guidance on every aspect of this popular national park, from the area's geological and cultural history to the best hiking trails and activities. To help plan the perfect trip, Susan and Phil have also included a telephone directory, a list of classes and educational programs, and a chart of average temperatures and precipitation. With Phil Frank's charming illustrations and up-to-date information on accommodations, camping, dining, flora and fauna, and recreational options, The Ranger's Guide to the Yosemite is the perfect companion for exploring this remarkable destination.

180 pages, Paperback

First published April 28, 2008