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“Swimming here is like swimming in an ice bath,” Yosemite National Park issues water-safety advice before peak summer season
Watch Yosemite search and rescue workers demonstrate a life-saving water recovery mission from fast and freezing conditions ...
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Trail Tested: The Best Hikes in Yosemite and the One That Stole My Heart
Find the best hikes in Yosemite National Park, from the classic Mist Trail to the hidden gem of Panorama Trail. Join me as I ...
Los Angeles Times17d
Trump administration orders national parks to remain open amid staffing shortages
The Trump administration has issued an order demanding that all national parks remain open ... Recreation Area to Joshua Tree and Yosemite National parks — at critically low staffing numbers ...
The Desert Sun20d
These California National Parks should 'be high on your list.' Here's how to visit for free
Yosemite and Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks were named some of the top national parks in the United States by travel guide publisher Lonely Planet. These California sites, alongside ...
The Fresno Bee23d
3 California national parks ranked ‘very best’ in US. Which ones made the list?
California is home to three of the best national parks ... Yosemite National Park website said. Yosemite is home to the highest waterfall in North America — the 2,425-foot-tall Yosemite Falls ...
The Points Guy24d
Giant sequoias and red rock canyons: 7 state parks with national park-worthy wonders and smaller crowds
rafting and wildlife viewing to rival the most popular national parks. Stand in the shadow of some of the largest trees on earth at Calaveras Big Trees State Park, a 6,500-acre preserve that opened to ...
SFGate26d
Yosemite reservation system in limbo after GOP congressman 'raised hell'
LATEST March 31, 1:35 p.m. Despite a drafted news release circulating last week about the apparent approval of a 2025 reservation system for Yosemite National Park, no such release has been issued ...
Fox News26d
Yosemite National Park employee dies from mysterious injuries in staff housing
Federal authorities are investigating after a woman died after she was found with severe injuries at Yosemite National Park last week, according to the National Park Service. "NPS is investigating ...
Winston-Salem Journal27d
NC home to two of America's deadliest national parks
North Carolina is home to two of America’s seven deadliest national parks, according to a just ... most due to falls. 3. Yosemite National Park in California, 11.1 per year, most due to falls.
USA Today28d
Yosemite National Park worker found with severe injuries in employee housing unit dies
A woman has died after being found with severe injuries at Yosemite National Park last Thursday, the National Park Service said. NPS, in a statement to USA TODAY Thursday said it "is investigating ...
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A Day In The Park: Yosemite National Park
Most people who visit Yosemite National Park in California only drive down into Yosemite Valley to take a short hike while marveling at the iconic views of El Capitan, Half Dome, Yosemite Falls ... A ...