Yosemite’s acting Superintendent, Raymond McPadden, has issued a new rule as part of the park’s Superintendent’s Compendium in response to the increase in protest flag displays. The policy prohibits ...

Protesters who try to send their messages on one of the most famous rock formations in the world may wind up in jail under a new policy announced by the National Park Service. Left-wing protesters at ...

Each year in February, if the conditions are just right, Yosemite National Park's Horsetail Fall will glow bright orange for a phenomenon fans call the "Firefall." When sun hits the waterfall at ...

In summertime, it’s safe to say that nobody has this problem. That’s when Wawona’s cabins and campgrounds fill with parkgoers ...

A hospitality worker in Yosemite National Park fell to their death while rock climbing in the park, officials said.

YOSEMITE, Calif. – As summer nears, visitors will be able to enjoy all the campgrounds at Yosemite National Park for the first time in six years, park officials announced Wednesday.

In Yosemite, the seasonal search and rescue sites supplement the park’s seasonal and permanent employees, relying on a system called administratively determined hiring that allows for the ...

The summer season is bringing a reason to celebrate—finally—at Yosemite National Park. Following several years of challenges, beginning in 2020 with closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic and ...

The Brief Visitors will need an advance reservation in order to enter the park between 6 a.m. and 2 p.m. from now through mid-August. Yosemite National Park is opening all of its campsites this ...

Opening all 13 campgrounds in Yosemite will make about 500 campsites available to the public as they visit the popular California national park, which saw more than 4 million visitors in 2024.

But in 2019, steps were taken to get rid of the invasive bullfrog in Yosemite National Park. That's in line with efforts in Oregon to cull the species by encouraging residents to eat it.