Yosemite's most underrated trail, like many of the park's most popular routes, gets its name from historical figures. Olmstead Point was named after landscape architects Frederick Law Olmsted and his ...

The mineral-rich Arctic island is open for tourism. Locals want to show what makes Greenland unique beyond a recent ...

Native turtles return to Yosemite after removal of more than 16,000 invasive bullfrogs As part of the study, 16,384 American bullfrogs, larvae and egg masses were removed from Yosemite National Park.

Yosemite's High Sierra Camps will remain closed for a sixth consecutive summer, disappointing many eager campers once again. The closure is due to the continued lack of potable water and ...

Here’s how to see the spectacular ‘lava’ waterfall with its yellow glow this February Each February, Yosemite’s Horsetail Fall glows fiery orange at sunset, creating the Firefall illusion.

This is the only skydiving center with views of Yosemite National Park. You’ll take a Cessna 10-14,000 feet into the sky and see Half Dome, El Capitan and Yosemite Valley in a completely new way.

Some Yosemite visitors stop by the library for a respite from the crowds, others wander in for Wi-Fi after seeing the sign, and many “use it like an OfficeMax,” Reynolds said with a laugh.

Horsetail Fall is a small seasonal waterfall that flows on the east side of El Capitan in Yosemite Valley. Around the second week of February, the fall displays a wonderful deep orange or red glow at ...

A local perspective on the Yosemite area including the best time to visit the national park, where you can find the best local food and activities to explore.

The waterfalls of Yosemite National Park are in all their splendor. California's historic winter season left record-breaking snowpacks, according to the Golden State Department of Water Resources ...