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Ansel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection

Photos communicating the beauty of this spectacular place influenced by renowned landscape photographer and environmentalist Ansel AdamsĀ 

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Originally established as the Minarets Wilderness in 1964, these "minarets", a jagged ridge of peaks known as the Ritter Range, are considered to be the one of the most spectacular massifs in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. In 1984 the California Wilderness Act enlarged the area and the name was changed to the Ansel Adams Wilderness to honor the landscape photographer. Ansel Adams who is known for his photography of Yosemite National Park and the Sierra Nevada. His photography communicated the beauty of wild places and helped develop public support for protecting wilderness across the country.

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Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Cracked River Bed

Cracked River Bed
A dry, cracked river bed in San Joaquin County, California, circa 1950. (Photo by Boury/Three Lions/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Ellery Lake, California

Ellery Lake, California
Ellery Lake in the Ansel Adams Wilderness, Hwy. 120, California

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Mt Banner reflecting off Thousand Island Lake

Mt Banner reflecting off Thousand Island Lake
Named for the many small rocky islands that dot its surface, Thousand Island Lake is a large alpine lake in the Sierra Nevada, within the Ansel Adams Wilderness in eastern Madera County, California

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Half Dome in Winter, Yosemite Valley

Half Dome in Winter, Yosemite Valley
Classic view of Half Dome in Yosemite Valley in winter, framed by trees in the foreground

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Eastern Sierra, California, USA

Eastern Sierra, California, USA
A reflective view of Banner Peak with Thousand island Lake, Ansel Adams Wilderness in eastern Madera County, California, Sierra Nevada, USA

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Thousand Island Lake, Mt. Ritter and Banner Peak

Thousand Island Lake, Mt. Ritter and Banner Peak
Mt. Ritter and Banner Peak over Thousand Island Lake. Thousand Island Lake is located in Ansel Adams Wilderness near Yosemite National Park in the Sierra Nevada Mountains

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Ode to Ansel

Ode to Ansel
Monochromatic picture of several snow-covered alpine peaks with a small bridge spanning two mountains found in the right corner

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Tioga Lake, California

Tioga Lake, California
Tioga Lake in the Ansel Adams Wilderness, With Snow & Ice, Hwy.120, California

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Shadow Creek, Ansel Adams Wilderness

Shadow Creek, Ansel Adams Wilderness
Ansel Adams Wilderness, 465781695

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Thousand Island Lake Sunset

Thousand Island Lake Sunset
Sunset on Banner Peak from 1000 Island Lake, Ansel Adams Wilderness

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: 1000 Island Lake

1000 Island Lake
Thousand Island Lake in late May. Mt. Ritter and Banner Peak are in the background. Thousand Island Lake is located in Ansel Adams Wilderness, Sierra Nevada Mountains

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Ansel Adams Wilderness Area

Ansel Adams Wilderness Area
Mt Ritter and Banner Peak tower over Garnet Lake, Ansel Adams Wilderness Area, California, USA

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Alpine lakes, pine forests and glorious peaks

Alpine lakes, pine forests and glorious peaks
Garnet lake, a gem in the High Sierra of California along the JMT (John Muir Trail), with Mount Banner and Ritter reflecting in the still water of the lake, under the morning light

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Garnet Lake

Garnet Lake
Scenic view of Garnet Lake

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Banner Peak, Ansel Adams Wilderness

Banner Peak, Ansel Adams Wilderness
Ansel Adams Wilderness, 157761102

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Blue lake in the granite barrens of the High Sierra

Blue lake in the granite barrens of the High Sierra
A blue lake below Silver Pass, along the John Muir Trail, with a view over the Mono Creek Valley and the far away Ritter and Banner peaks in the north

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Sierra sunset

Sierra sunset
Garnet Lake with Ansel Adams Wilderness, California

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Minarets

Minarets
Ansel Adams Wilderness

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Reflection of clouds on Garnet Lake

Reflection of clouds on Garnet Lake, Ansel Adams Wilderness, Sierra Nevada, California

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Banner Peak above the Thousand Island Lake

Banner Peak above the Thousand Island Lake
Ansel Adams Wilderness Area, California, USA

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Thousand Island Lake

Thousand Island Lake
Ansel Adams Wilderness, 159112371

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Man on shore of alpine lake with mountain peaks

Man on shore of alpine lake with mountain peaks
The tiny figure of a solitary man is just visible standing on the shore of Iceberg Lake, with the Minarets towering above, in the Ansel Adams Wilderness, Inyo National Forest

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Mountains Reflected in Lake Ediza

Mountains Reflected in Lake Ediza
Inyo National Forest, California

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Banner Peak at Sunrise

Banner Peak at Sunrise reflection

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Thousand Island lake, Ansel Adams Wilderness

Thousand Island lake, Ansel Adams Wilderness
Sunrise, Banner peak and Mt. Davis, reflected in Thousand Island lake, Ansel Adams Wilderness

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Mirror-like reflections of mighty peaks in an alpine lake

Mirror-like reflections of mighty peaks in an alpine lake
Garnet lake, a gem in the High Sierra of California along the JMT (John Muir Trail), with Mount Banner and Ritter reflecting in the still water of the lake, under the morning light

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Ritter Range, Ansel Adams Wilderness

Ritter Range, Ansel Adams Wilderness
Ansel Adams Wilderness, 157761126

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Mountain, Mammoth Lakes, California, USA

Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Mountain, Mammoth Lakes, California, USA
Devils Postpile National Monument is a National Monument located near Mammoth Mountain in eastern California. The monument protects Devils Postpile, an unusual rock formation of columnar basalt

Background imageAnsel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection: Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Mountain, Mammoth Lakes, California, USA

Devils Postpile National Monument, Mammoth Mountain, Mammoth Lakes, California, USA
Devils Postpile National Monument is a National Monument located near Mammoth Mountain in eastern California. The monument protects Devils Postpile, an unusual rock formation of columnar basalt


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