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Hotels Outside Yosemite
The communities surrounding the park offer a great alternative to staying inside the park. There’s something for everyone from haunted hotels to small bed and breakfasts. Mariposa Yosemite Bug Check out this in depth article by Ashley Richards about staying at the Yosemite Bug Resort. North Groveland Hotel Charlotte Big Oak Flat and Highway 120…
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Highways 120 and 140 Closed due to snow and rocks
If you’re planning on heading up to Yosemite Valley best check the road conditions before you head out.
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Yosemite Closed Today after 5:00PM
All roads leading into Yosemite Valley will close today at 5:00 pm in anticipation of a significant winter storm moving into the region early tomorrow morning, Saturday, January 7, 2017.
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Where to Find Fall Color in Yosemite
As a lifelong resident of California I can tell you we only have 2 seasons: summer and winter. While much of the United States enjoys the changing of the leaves we have a brief window of a few weeks where the leaves change and then they’re gone. Unfortunately there’s no way to pinpoint a date…
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DNC Wins! Yosemite Changing Names of Historic, Publicly Owned Buildings
NPS: Yosemite National Park Superintendent Don Neubacher announced today that the names of several buildings and facilities within the park will be renamed to eliminate potential trademark infringement issues with the current concessioner of Yosemite, DNC Parks & Resorts at Yosemite, Inc. (DNCY), a subsidiary of the Delaware North Companies. The name changes will impact…
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Highway 140 Closed Due to Rockfall
A rockfall occurred above the El Portal Road (Highway 140) at approximately 5:45 Thursday morning closing the road in both directions.
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High Fire Danger, Tighter Fire Restrictions
It’s hot and dry and the fire danger is extermely high. To help prevent fires all visitors are being asked to adhere to the following guidelines: No Smoking No smoking below 6,000 feet, except within an enclosed vehicle, a building in which smoking is allowed, a campground or picnic area where wood and charcoal fires are…
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What’s Open for Memorial Day
It’s Memorial Day weekend and you’re thinking to yourself, man, I sure want to get out of town. So, what’s open in Yosemite? Here’s a quick rundown of what’s open and some hints that’ll save you a headache.
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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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More on the Fireplace Fire
Here’s some more information that just came in from the NPS.