Exploring Yosemite Village’s historic buildings, museums, and education centers is a great way to connect to the park.

The journey to Whitewater Falls is the perfect appetizer for the main event. Located in the Nantahala National Forest, near the charming mountain town of Cashiers, the drive alone delivers ...

Located within McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park, about 60 miles northeast of Redding, this aquatic marvel sits in a region many Californians drive past rather than to. The journey takes you ...

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Is the gorgeous view or the glory worth the risk? Here we take a look at seven of the most dangerous hikes in the United ...

Visiting California soon, but want to take the scenic routes while in town? Maybe you live in California and just want a fun ...

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 ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Traffic is hectic in and out of Yosemite Valley. The National ... of the park's top attractions, including Tunnel View and a handful of Yosemite's most famous waterfalls ...

MARIPOSA COUNTY – One of the major roads leading to the entrance of Yosemite National Park is still blocked due to a large rockslide, and officials are warning people that the closure could last ...

Just as the spring tourist season is getting started, a major rockslide has closed one of the primary routes into Yosemite National Park ... wanted to see the park’s waterfalls, granite cliffs ...