Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Yosemite National Park, home to some of the most epic natural wonders on Earth. From the towering cliffs of El Capitan and Half Dome to the cascading waterfalls ...

Pack snacks and drinks for the trip. – Catherine Parker Glacier Point is considered one of the best views accessible by car in Yosemite. From Glacier's high country vantage point, visitors are ...

Falling 2,425 feet Yosemite Falls is considered to be the tallest waterfall in North America located in Yosemite Nationa ...

Yosemite was on its way to the disfiguring ... the once famous "fire-fall," wherein burning embers were shoveled off Glacier Point to create a 3,000-foot (914-meter) shower of orange coals.

In the belly of Yosemite National Park lies a granite dome that's more than 8,800 feet high. Near its summit are twisted metal handrails that allow hundreds of daily hikers to ascend to the very ...

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 ...

In his free time, he roamed Yosemite, where he developed a scientific theory that the valley had been carved by glaciers. Muir felt a spiritual connection to nature; he believed that mankind is ...