The NPS proposal would remove long-standing tourist facilities from Yosemite Valley, including bicycle and raft rentals, snack facilities, gift shops, horseback riding, the ice skating rink at Curry Village, the arts center, the grocery store, swimming pools, and even the valley's iconic and historic stone bridges.
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McClintock criticizes the NPS proposal for removing essential tourist facilities in Yosemite.
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