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Run the rivers near Yosemite National Park

Experience the West Coast's surf and wine culture in this vibrant beach town between Channel Islands and Yosemite.

Weather permitting, as the sun sets, Horsetail Fall lights up as it splashes down El Capitan.

From river floats and rock climbing in summer to snowshoeing and ice skating in winter, Yosemite offers incredible year round experiences.

From the hottest place on Earth to the world’s oldest living organism, check out these stops in Inyo County along Highway 395.

From world-class rock climbing to the oldest living organism on Earth, this Eastern Sierra town is the perfect place to start your Yosemite road trip.

Explore deep into the Sierra Nevada with the newest gorgeous coffee table book from National Geographic.

See and interact with animals from around the world in natural habitats at this award-winning zoo.

Known for its welcoming atmosphere, award-winning wineries, wide open spaces and delicious dishes, Gilroy invites visitors to slow down and sample all the local offerings.

Find amazing food, uncrowded beaches and great hiking near the only two marinas that offer passage to Channel Islands National Park.

Trade the coastal vistas of Highway 101 for a scenic side trip to explore the Santa Ynez Valley.

With everything from underground gardens and a world-class zoo to farm stands and fresh mountain air, Fresno County is the perfect place to start your national park road trip.

See the gorgeous city from the palm tree-lined beaches, enjoy tasting your way around downtown or get a bird’s eye view of the area from Lizard’s Mouth Rock.

Discover the many hidden gems of Tuolumne County.

Photograph sequoias and redwoods, the world's biggest trees, in California national parks like Sequoia, Redwood and Yosemite.

Feel like you’ve entered a time machine on a steam train ride with the Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad.

Ready to escape the mayhem of the big city? Here are four things to do in Morro Bay to unwind, relax and soak in the best sights of this easy going ocean-side getaway.

Modern lodging in a rustic setting.

Don't miss these iconic things to do in Sequoia, Kings Canyon and Yosemite national parks.

Where the best views are plus road-trip-readiness tips.

From the lowest elevation in the Western Hemisphere at Badwater Basin, to the top of Telescope Peak, this park enfolds an incredible variety of landscapes.

Thanks to the area’s rich gold rush past, both the park and surrounding region are home to historic hotels that will make your trip one you’ll never forget.

In 1999, the Yosemite community was shocked when a serial killer struck their peaceful national park.

Sip local wine, explore a mission and stroll on a secluded beach.

From bird-filled wetlands to local wine and diverse cuisine, Elk Grove is a great stop on the way to Yosemite.

Just about every bend in Tioga Road reveals another awesome view, but here are 3 you won't want to miss on the eastern section at Tioga Pass.

It’s just a few miles from Yosemite’s famous Mariposa Grove of Giant Sequoias full of the world’s largest single trees. But you’ll feel worlds away from everything at Tenaya at Yosemite.

Commemorate your favorite national park vacation with beautiful hand-illustrated maps of locations like Yosemite, Yellowstone and Rocky Mountain.

Bass Lake is full of lakeside fun, beautiful cabins and the best burger ever.

Wander along the canopy floor at one of the oldest national monuments in the United States.

Experience the best of Yosemite while traveling sustainably by eating locally grown food, staying at eco-friendly lodges and hiking on gorgeous trails.

Classic hotel near Yosemite National Park's South Entrance

Float the Klamath River in a dugout canoe, take a jet boat tour and learn about California’s biggest Native American community when you basecamp out of Yurok. Country.

Hitting the road with your family offers plenty of good times in the moment—plus important takeaways for the future

Hike, climb and backpack your way through this incredible park.

Check out these charming Airbnbs in and around Yosemite National Park near El Portal, Groveland, Lee Vining and Fish Camp.

Want to sleep under the stars but prefer to skip sleeping bags, dirt and pit toilets? Try glamping near national parks across America.

Elevate your national park vacation when you and your family spend the night at a glamping camp.

Yosemite has changed since 1870, but some things remain the same.

There are five entrances into Yosemite National Park, and the road to each of them offers unique sights to see along the way.