Outside my window in Mariposa, California, in the Sierra foothills, I can see that the leaves have turned. Yosemite National Park and the surrounding mountains are an incredible year-round destination ...

If you've seen photos of Yosemite on Instagram, you've likely seen a heart-stopping shot of far-away people on a precarious-looking drop-off above Yosemite Valley. This is Taft Point. Located just ...

At Yosemite National Park, a landscape defined by breathtaking views and stunning scenery, the Mist Trail stands out. The seven-mile round trip, which begins near Happy Isles in the eastern edges of ...

Spring brings good things to the Sierra Nevada: blooming wildflowers, cloudless skies and snowmelt to awaken rivers and creeks. Nothing shows nature’s transition from winter like the streams flowing ...

Small crowds, big fun—here’s why a Yosemite winter visit should be on your travel list, and what to know before you go.

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — Dappled sunlight kisses the valley floor of Yosemite National Park. Granite monoliths, gushing waterfalls and giant sequoias abound. The wilderness is calling. But ...

With more than 800 miles (1,300 kilometers) of trails, Yosemite National Park offers visitors an almost endless array of hiking options that can both challenge you and take your breath away at the ...

Yosemite National Park is known worldwide for its incredible granite cliffs, breathtaking vistas, and some of the most impressive waterfalls in North America. In such a natural wonderland, it is ...

The number of hikes in massive Yosemite National Park, encompassing nearly 1,200 square miles, can seem endless. So what to see on your next Yosemite vacation? Here’s a list of some of the park’s ...

In Yosemite National Park, an elite search-and-rescue team helps lost hikers, evacuates injured climbers and saves people ...