The Mist Trail and surrounding routes, including Half Dome, the John Muir Trail and Happy Isles, constitute Yosemite's most ...

He named the area "Yosemite," mistakenly believing ... President Benjamin Harrison signed into law a bill creating Yosemite National Park. The cavalry was given the task of protecting the national ...

Yosemite National Park is one of the most popular in America but also one of the most dangerous. Here's why many hikers get ...

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Kelly Kennedy Bentley, a park visitor who was in the area at the time with her family ... her husband reassuring her they were fine. Yosemite National Park spokesperson Scott Gediman told The ...

Yosemite National Park officials have announced they will close two well-known roads in the park due to the possibility of ...

Yosemite National Park has ended its reservation season early, announcing that visitors will be able to drive through the California park without a reservation through the rest of the year.

Those looking to visit Yosemite National Park on the weekends will no longer need a reservation to explore the park, according to the park's officials. Reservations for Yosemite will not be ...

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 ...

Yosemite National Park officials have closed two well-known roads in the park due to the possibility of snow in the area from ...