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 ...
U.S. News Insider Tip: Traffic is hectic in and out of Yosemite Valley. The National Park Service advises travelers to arrive before 8 a.m. to avoid hourslong delays. – Catherine Parker Unless ...
After proposing a plan to ban the metal screws climbers use for protection, the National Park Service decided to continue ...
Yosemite Valley is arguably the heaviest used and most high-profile pin cushion on the planet in terms of varied fire ...
Yosemite National Park’s Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frogs were so abundant in the mid-1800s that “it would be difficult to avoid stepping on them,” according to researcher Roland Knapp of ...
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 ...