{"id":2400099,"date":"2025-02-07T06:08:09","date_gmt":"2025-02-07T11:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-costner-fox-nation-series-delves-into-teddy-roosevelts-yosemite-journey-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-02-07T06:09:13","modified_gmt":"2025-02-07T11:09:13","slug":"kevin-costner-fox-nation-series-delves-into-teddy-roosevelts-yosemite-journey-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/kevin-costner-fox-nation-series-delves-into-teddy-roosevelts-yosemite-journey-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Kevin Costner Fox Nation series delves into Teddy Roosevelt\u2019s Yosemite journey &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fkevin-costner-fox-nation-series-delves-into-teddy-roosevelts-yosemite-journey-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2400099&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Teh article announces a new <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">documentary series<\/a> titled *Yellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin Costner*, featuring actor Kevin Costner exploring the history of Theodore\u2064 Roosevelt\u2019s 1903 \u200dexpedition in Yosemite \u2063National Park with naturalist John Muir. The three-part series highlights how their\u2064 journey emphasized the importance of\u200d preserving America&#8217;s natural \u2062landscapes, which\u200b contributed to the establishment of a more organized National Park System \u2062during Roosevelt&#8217;s presidency. Costner\u2064 reflects on \u2064this\u2063 meaningful camping trip and aims to delve deeper into the \u200dtheme of preservation of the american frontier. The series will premiere on february 8, 2025, and is part of Fox Nation&#8217;s broader *America 250* campaign to celebrate the\u200d upcoming 250th anniversary of the United \u200cStates\u2064 in 2026.costner has previously collaborated with Fox Nation on similar projects, including a series celebrating yellowstone\u2062 National Park&#8217;s \u200c150th anniversary.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Kevin Costner Fox Nation series delves into Teddy Roosevelt&rsquo;s Yosemite journey<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1980800\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>The newest documentary series from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/fox-news\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Fox Nation<\/a> features actor Kevin Costner on a journey into some of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/supreme-court-gives-cities-more-power-to-ban-homeless-camps-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"Supreme Court gives cities more power to ban homeless camps ... Washington Examiner\">nation&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s most beautiful <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/national-parks\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-releases-list-of-president-trumps-accomplishments-and-it-is-historic\/\" title=\"White House Releases List of ... Trump\u2019s Accomplishments \u2013  And It Is Historic!\">national parks<\/a><\/a>, as well as one former U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-taking-regeneron-drug-remdesivir-therapy-for-coronavirus-diagnosis-ex-wh-doctor-explains\/\" title=\"Trump taking Regeneron drug, Remdesivir therapy for coronavirus diagnosis: ex...WH doctor explains\">president&#038;rsquo<\/a>;s mission to preserve the country&rsquo;s frontier.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>The three-part series, titled <em>Yellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin Costner<\/em>, follows Costner as he explores the history of former President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/theodore-roosevelt\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Theodore Roosevelt<\/a>&lsquo;s 1903 Yosemite expedition with<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nps.gov\/jomu\/learn\/historyculture\/john-muir-and-president-roosevelt.htm#:~:text=In%201903%2C%20Roosevelt%20visited%20Muir%20in%20Yosemite.&amp;text=The%20third%20night%20of%20camping,United%20States%20for%20park%20purposes.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"> naturalist and environmental advocate John Muir<\/a>. During their journey, Muir informed the president of the need to preserve the nation&rsquo;s beautiful lands and forests, which eventually paved the way for Roosevelt to create a more structured National Park System, including five national parks and 150 national forests, during his presidency.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Actor Kevin Costner in Fox Nation&rsquo;s new documentary series, &ldquo;Yellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin Costner.&rdquo; (Credit: Fox News Media)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;They didn&rsquo;t set out to change America, but that&rsquo;s what ended up happening,&rdquo; Costner says in the first episode, looking out at the beauty of Yosemite National Park. &ldquo;This is where it all started.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-video\"><video controls src=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/60-Yosemite-Feb-8-Digital.mp4\"><\/video><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">FOX Nation&rsquo;s trailer for its new documentary series, <em>Yellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin Costner<\/em>, debuts on the platform on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. (Credit: Fox News Media)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Costner has reflected on how Roosevelt and Muir&rsquo;s camping trip was &ldquo;stranger than fiction&rdquo; but still true, adding that their journey improved the nation and the world.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">In this May 27, 2020, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fda-approves-johnson-johnson-covid-vaccine\/\" title=\"FDA approves Johnson &amp; Johnson COVID vaccine\">file photo provided<\/a> by the National Park Service, Yosemite Valley School, lower right, stands in Yosemite National Park, California. (Jamie Richards\/National Park Service via AP, File)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;The story of President Teddy Roosevelt and John Muir&rsquo;s camping trip through Yosemite is one of those truly special ones, and I&rsquo;m excited to dig into the next chapter of the preservation of the American frontier,&rdquo; <a href=\"https:\/\/press.foxnews.com\/2025\/01\/fox-nation-and-kevin-costner-join-forces-again-for-new-limited-series-yellowstone-to-yosemite-with-kevin-costner\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Costner said<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">This May 2013 file photo provided by the U.S. National Park Service shows former President Theodore Roosevelt, left, and naturalist John Muir during their camping trip in Yosemite National Park near Glacier Point. (U.S. National Park Service via AP)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The first episode of the series premieres Saturday, Feb. 8.<\/p>\n<p>This documentary series is not the first time Costner collaborated with Fox Nation. He previously hosted <em>Yellowstone: One-Fifty<\/em>, which premiered on the streaming platform in 2022 and was released to celebrate Yellowstone National Park&rsquo;s 150th anniversary. Costner also starred in the <em>Yellowstone<\/em> TV series, one of his recent well-known roles, which ran for five seasons between 2018 and 2024.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\"><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Yellowstone to Yosemite with Kevin Costner<\/em> is meant to kick off Fox Nation&rsquo;s &ldquo;America 250&rdquo; campaign, which will be launched on July 4, 2026, to celebrate the United States&rsquo;s 250th anniversary.<\/p>\n<p>Ahead of the nation&rsquo;s landmark anniversary, President <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/donald-trump\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Donald Trump<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/presidential-actions\/2025\/01\/celebrating-americas-250th-birthday\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">established Task Force 250<\/a> to properly prepare for celebrations. The 250th anniversary of the U.S. is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/white-house\/3265133\/trump-world-cup-olympics-second-term\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">one of several historic events set to take place during Trump&rsquo;s second presidency<\/a>, including co-hosting the 2026 FIFA World Cup with Canada and Mexico and the 2028 Olympics in Los Angeles, California.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1980800\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1980800\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kevin Costner explores Teddy Roosevelt&#8217;s Yosemite journey in a new Fox Nation series<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2632,"featured_media":2400100,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Kevin-Costner-2-1-1024x683.webp","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[49982,32121,33250,20199],"class_list":["post-2400099","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-fox-nation","tag-kevin-costner","tag-teddy-roosevelt","tag-yosemite"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Kevin-Costner-2-1-1024x683.webp","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400099","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2632"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2400099"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400099\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2400103,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2400099\/revisions\/2400103"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2400100"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2400099"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2400099"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2400099"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}