Follow in the footsteps of the Buffalo Soldiers, who guarded parks and created trails in Yosemite, Sequoia, and Hawai’i ...

African American soldiers known as the Buffalo Soldiers helped protect Yosemite National Park in the 19th and early 20th centuries, and their legacy continues to be celebrated today through ...

These soldiers were known as the Buffalo Soldiers and a group of them helped protect Yosemite National Park. “Every time you walk out in Yosemite, you’re going to see something you’ve never ...

On assignment in Sequoia and Yosemite National Parks for three summers—1899, 1903, and 1904—the Buffalo Soldiers accomplished many other things, too. They chased away wild-game poachers and foiled ...

For thousands of years, the Ahwaneechee Indians occupied the area we know today as Yosemite ... black man to be put in charge of a national park, soldiers built the first trail to Mount Whitney ...