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5 Cozy Winter Experiences You Can Only Have at Yosemite Resorts

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 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 in the Fall: Why It’s Worth the Trip

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

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

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

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

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...