Yosemite National Park is delivering one of its most spectacular sights right now: winter waterfalls. Historically, late winter through spring marks the start of peak flows as snow begins to melt and ...

Vandals spray-painted "Yeti" graffiti on boulder, door and sign near Bridalveil Falls Trail at Yosemite National Park, ...

Two large boulders and nearby signs were vandalized in a recent spate of graffiti at Yosemite National Park. The tag reads, ...

Yosemite National Park is world-renowned for its soaring granite cliffs, cascading waterfalls, and lush wilderness but it’s ...

Ranger sightings were too rare last year. Visitors were far less supervised, which led to littering, cliff jumping and ...

Yosemite’s Firefall is back this winter, but with a policy change: Reservations that once served to prevent crowds from trampling meadows and overwhelming the park during the event will no longer be ...

Special reservations will not be required to visit Yosemite or the Horsetail Fall area in February 2026 ahead of the anticipated arrival of a rare natural phenomenon at the site, the National Park ...

As of Jan. 1, visitors to the United States will have to pay $100 each to enter some of the country’s most popular national parks — on top of existing entry fees. U.S. Department of the Interior ...

Eight years before Yellowstone was established as America’s first national park, President Lincoln signed the Yosemite Valley Grant Act in 1864.

Everyone knows the big hitters in the Golden State, but California is packed with sumptuous mountain towns that remain off the tourist radar.