Last year, in an attempt to cut down on traffic gridlock and overcrowding during busy summer weekends, Yosemite officials required that visitors obtain an entrance reservation for their vehicles ...

Map showing the location of a rockslide that has blocked Highway 140 in both directions, west of Yosemite National Park. The slide closed about two ... just outside what is now Yosemite's Arch Rock ...

Same! That’s why I made a map for you. Check this map out to better understand where to stay in Yosemite. The five park entrances are white with a red pin, and the purple circles represent the ...

Longer lines: There may be longer lines at park entrances and ... park at your own pace.” Yosemite’s remote areas have little to no phone reception. Download maps, bring a GPS and let someone ...

Longer lines: There may be longer lines at park entrances and ... park at your own pace.” Yosemite’s remote areas have little to no phone reception. Download maps, bring a GPS and let someone ...

An inverted U.S. flag, a symbol of distress, is seen near Upper Yosemite Fall during a national day of action against the ...

Visitor Use Assistants: For parks with gates, the most visible presence is the person staffing the entrance booth who welcomes you, accepts your fee payment or park pass, hands you a map and waves ...

Sheer drama. That's what the Great Sand Dunes are. Starkly beautiful desert dunes set against a backdrop of pretty, ...

From California dreaming to cowboy country, these road trips link together national park wonders and America's rich cultural mix.

BUT WE DO KNOW THIS WAS AT THE COSTLIEST GROCERY STORE OFF OF NORTH YOSEMITE IN OAKDALE ... OF ZOOMS IN TO WHERE THE WORKERS ARE NEAR THE ENTRANCE, YOU CAN SEE THEM SWEEPING OUT A LOT OF THE ...

I found smiling rangers checking passes and handing out maps. Scott Carr, Yosemite’s director of communications, told me in an email that, while entrance staff plays a key role at the park, they take ...