Finally, on October 1st, 1890, President Benjamin Harrison signed into law a bill creating Yosemite National Park. The cavalry was given the task of protecting the national parks. Under Captain ...

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

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

With more than 60 national parks, plus hundreds of national ... Visit at Least Once How to Plan the Perfect Trip to Yosemite National Park, According to Naturalists and Park Experts The First ...

There is something so magical about that first look down the valley and realize just how special Yosemite National Park is. This year we are working with Visit Yosemite Madera County to bring you all ...

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.

Yosemite National Park officials say visitors won’t be required to make reservations to drive into the park for the remainder of the year. Park officials made the announcement on a Facebook post ...

Veterans Day is the last entry fee-free day this year. Also in California, veterans can enter 144 state parks for free on Monday.

Our national parks host millions of people a year, sustain countless species, and safeguard some of the most breathtaking landscapes on the planet. They preserve natural and cultural resources ...

The most famous national parks in the United States besides Yellowstone include Yosemite Park in Central California, the Grand Canyon in Arizona, and Zio National Park located in Utah.

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 ...