For a few weeks every February, Yosemite National Park experiences a phenomenon that creates the illusion of a waterfall of ...

KEEP IN MIND, of course, that cloud cover and weather events can impact the afternoon show — no sunshine means no glow from ...

President Joe Biden on Tuesday established two new national monuments in California, the latest in a flurry of major ...

Yosemite National Park is one of the most visited national parks in the US, and features some of the country's most famous ...

Timed visits are being implemented more as popular destinations are experiencing overcrowding amid “selfie-tourism.” ...

Finally, on October 1st, 1890, President Benjamin Harrison signed into law a bill creating Yosemite National Park. The cavalry was given the task of protecting the national parks. Under Captain ...

The national park system is one of America’s greatest treasures. It spans the country’s most wild corners and important ...

Gary Ingram spent 7 years in Plains, Georgia, supervising the National Park Service site devoted to Jimmy Carter's life. He ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Traffic is hectic in and out of Yosemite Valley. The National Park Service advises travelers to arrive before 8 a.m. to avoid hourslong delays. – Catherine Parker Unless ...

Lembert Dome on December 17, 2024. New Snow: 13 inches Settled Snow Depth: 30 inches High temperature: 55°F (December 20) Low ...

Three Yosemite-area resorts you can feel good about booking are connected to Oakland hills entrepreneur Lee Zimmerman. The ...

Covering an area of more than 750,000 acres, Yosemite National Park is abundant evidence of some of Mother Nature's best work. Despite its enormous size, the majority of Yosemite's 4 million ...