Finally, on October 1st, 1890, President Benjamin Harrison signed into law a bill creating Yosemite National Park. The cavalry was given the task of protecting the national parks. Under Captain ...
Covering an area of more than 750,000 acres, Yosemite National Park is abundant evidence of ... Lembert Dome, Tenaya Lake and Olmsted Point, the latter two which can be found right along the ...
Located just 14 miles from the southern gateway to Yosemite National Park lies an incredible destination shimmering with beautiful scenery. All-year-round Bass Lake is a hit with its combination ...
U.S. News Insider Tip: Traffic is hectic in and out of Yosemite Valley. The National Park Service advises travelers to arrive before 8 a.m. to avoid hourslong delays. – Catherine Parker Unless ...
Small crowds, big fun — here’s why a Yosemite ... route to Mirror Lake, and, for a longer challenge, the 11.5-mile Yosemite Valley Loop. Backpacking in Yosemite National Park does get more ...