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Yosemite's Glacier Point Ski Hut and Ostrander Ski Hut plus Pear Lake Winter Hut in Sequoia National Park

Stay in canvas tents with shared showers and bathrooms, plus eat in a dining room serving hearty breakfasts and dinners, all at an elevation of 9,000 feet.

Yosemite National Park lodging near Yosemite Falls in the Valley.

Next to the Merced River, let yourself be lulled to sleep by the sounds of water from your covered sleeping platform surrounded by three walls.

Go ice skating in the heart of Yosemite National Park or in gateways at the west and south entrances to the park.

Vacation Homes in the Park

Take the family-friendly Brews and Burger Trail and stroll the parks with your beverage in this community designed with a Utopian vision.

The ultimate guide to lodging inside Yosemite National Park

At the southern end of the San Joaquin Valley, you’ll find country music, craft brews and genuine grub.

Explore this beautiful area near Yosemite for a taste of California culture.  

5 best-kept secrets on the way to Yosemite.

Between a rock and a hard place.

Experience an affordable California food and wine getaway.

Enter February 15 through August 31, 2023

Avoid getting lost on remote dirt roads and gorgeous trails when you use Gaia GPS.

Yosemite has many wild waterfalls, rivers and streams, causing visitors who are unprepared and don't heed the posted warning signs to get into trouble.

During your Yosemite vacation, you would be very lucky indeed to get a chance to see wild bighorn sheep up close and personal. But even catching a glimpse of these majestic mammals from afar can be a thrill.

With a wide range of elevations, Yosemite National Park offers a completely different visual experience in the fall than any other season.

Yosemite’s most popular path, Mist Trail, deserves every bit of attention it gets. This spectacular, rainbow-streaked trail skirts 317-foot Vernal Fall and 594-foot Nevada Fall and extends to Little Yosemite Valley.

The valley has an iconic rock formation called Kolana Rock, and Wapama Falls which flows year-round, yet relatively few people visit this area of the park.

Stay cool in summer at these water hot spots.

Wildland Trekking founders explain why they teach their travelers to reduce their impact while exploring national parks.

Yosemite ranger Shelton Johnson brings to life the stories of the Black soldiers who served as the park’s first rangers.

Listen to an entertaining guide that automatically tells you stories about where you are while you drive.

The American Galapagos

Top off your Yosemite vacation by listening to a ranger chat about wild black bears, or joining a guided photography walk or snowshoe trip.

Off-the-beaten-path lodging in Yosemite National Park

Experience the beauty of the giant sequoias.

One of the oldest lakes in North America

Students in the 4th grade can get a free annual entry pass for their family to more than 2,000 federal recreation areas, including national parks.

Get better acquainted with artistic legacy during your Yosemite vacation by visiting the Ansel Adams Gallery and galleries of basket making and painting.

Pull back the curtains of history from the Miwok people to the establishment of the national park.

New to night sky and Milky Way photography? Start with these concepts to get started on the right foot.

It's easy to see Yosemite via public transportation including free shuttle buses.

Looking to take a deep breath and disconnect?

For the most part, pets are not allowed on any trails, minus these few exceptions. Dog food must be stored in bear proof containers.

State Route 120 in Northern California is about 206 miles long. Let’s take a journey along this historic road, from west to east.

Experience the Wild West, drink Sarsaparilla and take a stagecoach ride.

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Find natural attractions, visitor centers and incredible museums, along with hotels, campgrounds and restaurants.