FREE park entry in celebration of MLK Day
In what’s become an annual thing, the National Park Service is once again waiving entrance fees in celebration of the Martin Luther King holiday, next Monday, January 19th.
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Take a Virtual Tour of Yosemite
If you’re sitting over at Grandma’s this Christmas and that awkward silence creeps in, grab your phone and take a virtual tour of Yosemite.
Weekend Storm Expected to Bring Much Needed Rain
Talk about early Christmas presents, here’s a wonderful one from mother nature. Rain and snow!
The Mystery of Tuolumne Meadows
If you’ve never been to Tuolumne Meadows then you’re missing out on one of the best parts of Yosemite, in my opinion. It’s a broad, grassy valley surrounded by sharp, knife-edged peaks and domes that makes for some very beautiful scenery. But it’s always been a bit of a mystery how the meadow and the unique mix of geological features surrounding it formed. Now researchers think they may have uncovered clues to how the meadow formed and likely it has to do with the way the Sierra Nevada itself formed.
Yosemite Nature Notes 25 – Ghost Towns
Check out the latest from Yosemite Nature Notes. It’s Yosemite awesome and it’s right there on your screen.
Youth Programs Inspire Future Generations in Yosemite
Youth programs in the park provide opportunities to teach life skills that participants can apply to the rest of their lives.
Tired of Turkey? Head up to Yosemite!
Thanksgiving is just around the corner and Yosemite Valley is a great place to spend the weekend after the holiday.
Celebrate Veterans Day with Free Entry into Yosemite
If you’re looking for something to do this Veterans Day come to Yosemite and get in for free.
Highway 140 Open Again
Highway 140 has opened again to all traffic. Firefighters and fire engines may be stationed along the highway. Please be prepared to stop and expect delays.
Dog Rock Fire Cause Released – Fire 25% Contained
FIre investigators have pinpointed the cause of the Dog Rock Fire…a vehicle.
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