In no other place in the Sierra Nevada mountains can you see so many impressive waterfalls gathered together in one spot.

If you're looking for solitude, there are many more hidden waterfalls throughout the park, which are nearly as beautiful as their valley sisters.

Grant Ordelheide showcases his photos of waterfalls and gives you tips on how best photograph these cascades.

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.

The tradition of Yosemite's firefall started in the late 19th century. Today park visitors see a natural firefall every mid to late-February.

Starting from the Happy Isles on the valley floor, the challenging Mist Trail climbs a granite staircase beside Vernal Fall and on to Nevada Fall.

The following are a few of our favorite Sierra Nevada lakes outside Yosemite National Park.

Among the most beautiful natural attractions in Yosemite are its pristine lakes. Favorite include Mirror Lake, Tenaya Lake, and Hetch Hetchy Reservoir.