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5 Cozy Winter Experiences You Can Only Have at Yosemite Resorts
When Yosemite’s granite peaks turn frosty and the Wild and Scenic Merced River slows under snow, there’s a different kind of magic in the air. Winter brings peace, quiet, and the kind of cozy moments you can only experience when the crowds are gone. At Yosemite...
Yosemite Is Open in the Winter: What to Expect and How to Prepare
Yosemite National Park is open 24 hours a day, 365 days a year (NPS Hours & Seasons). That said, “open” doesn’t mean “everything is accessible”. Some roads and services are seasonal, and the weather can throw curveballs. Here’s what you need to know to make a...
Yosemite Remains Open During Government Shutdown: What Visitors Need to Know
Yosemite National Park remains open during the government shutdown, with all of its breathtaking natural wonders still accessible. While some services are limited, visitors can continue to explore the park’s beauty with a little extra preparation and mindfulness. All...
Yosemite in the Fall: Why It’s Worth the Trip
When travelers ask, “Is Yosemite worth visiting in the fall?”, the answer is a resounding yes. Yosemite National Park in autumn is one of California’s most underrated experiences. While spring is known for thundering waterfalls and summer for long days of hiking, fall...
Glamping Near Yosemite: Where to Stay for a Unique Escape
Looking for the best places to go glamping near Yosemite National Park? Indian Flat Campground is one of the closest private campgrounds to Yosemite’s Arch Rock entrance at just 8 miles away. It’s the perfect spot for travelers who want to experience the beauty of...
Hidden Gems in Yosemite | Beyond the Waterfalls
If you’ve been to Yosemite before, you’ve probably checked the waterfalls off your list. You stood in the spray at Bridalveil Fall, craned your neck at the power of Yosemite Falls, maybe even made the hike to Vernal or Nevada Falls. But here’s the secret, once the...
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Nature Turns on When Yosemite Empties in Autumn
Article originally appeared in SFGATE. Like in many national parks, autumn in Yosemite is a time to reset. Most visitors have returned to jobs and schools, cooler temperatures prevail and golden light baths the valley most evenings. Park rangers and lodging hosts...
Yosemite in Winter: Quiet, Beautiful, and Dynamic
Article originally appeared in SFGATE. Don’t let the quiet fool you. Winter brings plenty of activity — both the human and animal kind — to the Sierra Nevada. While the season is associated with animal hibernation and leafless trees, the canvas actually spreads wider...
There’s Plenty of Room in Yosemite this Fall to Discover Golden History
Yosemite may not be the oldest national park in America, but there is little doubt it contains the most history for a wilderness-based national preserve. The Southern Sierra Miwok have lived in and around the Yosemite Valley for millennia. More recently, the...








