Nature has a way of captivating the soul—especially when it flows freely in the form of crystal-clear lakes and thundering ...

From June 16 through Aug. 15, the park’s peak season, reservations will be required every day for entry between 6 a.m. and 3 ...

Park officials say visitors can make reservations now for this weekend and that will continue one week in advance throughout ...

Bridalveil Fall and Yosemite Falls, to name a few. One of the world's largest granite monoliths, El Capitan, along with Half Dome are also located here. U.S. News Insider Tip: Traffic is hectic ...

Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium, explore 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach Golf Course, the monarch butterflies of Pacific Grove, ...

of falls of water...are indescribably unique and beautiful,” the Times reported. The great landscape painter Albert Bierstadt promptly headed to Yosemite. Ralph Waldo Emerson said Watkins’ i ...

California is home to three of the best national parks in the country, according to Lonely Planet. The travel guide recently combed through all 63 protected nature destinations in the contiguous 48 ...

This includes the sheer walls of El Capitan and Half Dome, as well Yosemite Falls which is the highest waterfall in North American at 2,425 feet. Yosemite draws visitors from all over the globe.

April and May are good months to see the park’s waterfalls, which include Yosemite Falls, Sentinel Falls, Ribbon Fall, Horsetail Fall and Bridalveil Fall, the website said. “While late May ...