Yosemite National Park is in trouble. Hamstrung by President Donald Trump’s hiring freeze, hundreds of rescinded job offers and the threat of coming layoffs, the park is poised to enter its busiest ...

A visitor pulls into parking specifically designated for Firefall viewing in Yosemite Valley Friday, Feb 9, 2024 in Yosemite ...

Summer online reservations for Yosemite National Park have been postponed for an indefinite time. No reservations are needed ...

Yosemite's three-year-old reservation system is on a freeze later this month. Reports say NPS hasn't gotten clearance on the ...

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The Los Angeles Times reports park officials need to get the revamped system approved by the Trump Administration. For now, ...

Yosemite is putting plans for a permanent reservation system on hold until it receives guidance from the federal government.

Glacier and Colorado ’s Rocky Mountain National Park introduced their day-use reservation system in 2021. A handful of other ...

Cicely Muldoon, the superintendent of Yosemite National Park for four decades, has announced her retirement at the end of February 2025, leaving behind a legacy of infrastructure improvements and ...

Yosemite National Park recommends parking at Yosemite ... regardless of day of arrival,” Reservation.gov said. Those visiting the park on select days must pay an additional, non-refundable ...