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5 Tips for Bringing A Dog On Your Yosemite Adventure
Planning a trip to Yosemite with your dog? Exploring the park together can be an amazing experience, but it’s important to follow the park’s rules to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit for both you and your pet. To help you make the most of your adventure, we’ve put...
Yosemite in the Off-Season: Exploring the Park Without the Crowds
With fewer crowds and quieter surroundings, you can explore the park at your own pace. Whether it’s enjoying peaceful winter scenery, beautiful wildflowers or colorful fall leaves, Yosemite’s off-season gives you a chance to see the park in a more relaxed way. Below...
Facts About the Yosemite Railroad You Didn’t Know
Photo Credit: nps.gov The 80-mile Yosemite Railroad, which operated from 1902–1945, has a rich history that’s intertwined with the development of Yosemite National Park and its surrounding communities. It’s a story of timber, transportation, and tourism that spans...
5 Hiking Trails In Yosemite You Have to Experience This Fall
While Yosemite National Park is breathtaking year round, fall is a special time to visit all that the park has to offer. As summer crowds diminish, the calmness of the park allows for a more intimate connection with nature. The vibrant colors of autumn foliage...
Yosemite & Surrounding Area Fall Festivals and Events
As autumn paints the landscapes of Yosemite National Park with golden hues, the park comes alive not just with stunning natural beauty but also with a variety of seasonal events and festivals that highlight the local culture, history, and outdoor activities. From art...
Planning a Weekend Getaway in Yosemite this Fall
As the summer heat gives way to the cool, crisp air of autumn, there’s no better time to visit one of California’s most iconic natural wonders: Yosemite National Park. With the vibrant colors of fall foliage transforming the park’s rugged landscape, a weekend getaway...
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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...
Yosemite Wildflowers, Waterfalls, and Wildlife are Calling This Spring
An extraordinary winter promises an exceptional spring in Yosemite Mariposa County this year. Familiar waterfalls will gush like few visitors have ever seen, and seasonal cascades will remain active for longer this year. Wildflowers will flow in their way, too, with...