Ansel Adams Wilderness Landscapes Collection
Photos communicating the beauty of this spectacular place influenced by renowned landscape photographer and environmentalist Ansel Adams
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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