Bear trap built of logs on horse-drawn wagon, in front of Yosemite Store, Yosemite Valley, early 1900s; with about nineteen people standing and seated nearby; bear trap built by Roland Dexter.
The Artesian Belt of central California was a region of land lying along the northern, eastern, and southern boundaries of Tulare Lake. In 1886, there were more than 200 artesian wells in this area.