YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (AP) — The granite landscape in the backcountry of Yosemite National Park helped slow the spread of a wildfire, officials said. More than 400 firefighters were battling ...

In another blow to Yosemite National Park amid federal staffing cuts that have curtailed aspects of summertime operations, the park won’t open its vaunted High Sierra Camps this year. “Unfortunately, ...

In Yosemite National Park, an elite search-and-rescue team helps lost hikers, evacuates injured climbers and saves people stranded on the sheer granite cliffs of El Capitan or the steep, slick slope ...

Open year-round, Yosemite National Park offers winter sports like cross-country skiing, snowshoeing, and snowy hikes. Put safety first when exploring Yosemite during winter: wear the right clothing, ...

There’s lots to experience in the vast Yosemite National Park, home to nearly 1,200 square miles of Sierra Nevada wilderness. Yosemite Conservancy, the park’s main philanthropic partner, has many ...