Outside my window in Mariposa, California, in the Sierra foothills, I can see that the leaves have turned. Yosemite National Park and the surrounding mountains are an incredible year-round destination ...

John Muir, often known as "the father of national parks," described Yosemite National Park as "by far the grandest of all the special temples of Nature [he] was ever permitted to enter," and it's not ...

Yosemite Valley is truly the heart of Yosemite National Park in California. The majority of the parks most popular attractions lie within the seven mile stretch of the Yosemite Valley. When most ...

Think you already know everything about our nation’s most iconic park? Think again. There’s so much beyond its famed Yosemite Valley, from seldom visited waterfalls to the underappreciated backcountry ...

With breathtaking waterfalls, massive granite rock formations, ancient giant sequoias, and more, Yosemite National Park should be on every family's travel bucket list. But you (understandably) may ...

Yosemite National Park is really a park in name only. In most areas of the 1,187-square-mile expanse, it is truly a wild place. For a Midwestern flatlander, the sheer magnitude of the rock formations ...

Yosemite is the number one park in KURU Footwear's “Top 10 Best National Parks for Hiking” list. Pick a national park with a lot of trails to ensure "there's something for everyone," KURU said. The ...

Yosemite National Park is turning to the public for help in reimagining one of its most breathtaking — and treacherous — trails. For many, the Mist Trail is also the first and last leg of the iconic ...

As winter nears, there’s already lots of chilly fun to enjoy in Yosemite National Park. It’s easy to see the park’s most famous waterfalls and rock walls any time of the year. Here’s what to expect ...

Guy McCarthy Feb 15, 2024 Feb 15, 2024 Updated Feb 17, 2024 Gabriel Mann, a Sonora-based mountain guide, rock climber, and photographer, did a solo six-day snowshoeing trip along the South Rim of ...