Exploring King’s River Canyon A Historic Walking Tour

Join us on an enchanting walking tour of the stunning Cañon along the South Fork of King’s River in California. This captivating article, originally published in the Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine (Vol. 43, Nov-April 1881-82), features numerous charcoal illustrations that bring the breathtaking scenery to life. Delve into the visionary proposals of John Muir, who inspired the establishment of what would become Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park, officially designated by Congress on October 1, 1890. Experience the beauty and history of this extraordinary landscape through the eyes of a passionate explorer. (Summary by Michele Fry)