Yosemite warns visitors to avoid the valley as parking lots fill and waits build

Yosemite National Park warned visitors Saturday morning that all parking in Yosemite Valley was full before noon, weeks ...
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Reservations no longer needed at 3 popular national parks: NPS

(KSEE/KGPE/NEXSTAR) – Efforts to help control over-visitation at some of the nation’s most popular national parks will not happen this summer, according to the National Park Service. The decision to ...
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Yosemite’s famous ‘firefall’ won’t require reservations in 2026. What to know

Yosemite National Park won’t require reservations in 2026 for visitors hoping to see one of its most famous natural spectacles. For the last three years, the popular California park has required ...
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With Yosemite ditching reservations for firefall, will it be a mess? Here's what to know

A view of the firefall at Yosemite's Horsetail Falls in 2019. (Raul Roa / Los Angeles Times) Yosemite's firefall — the winter convergence of sunbeams and falling water that has drawn growing crowds to ...
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"Very Sad": Yosemite National Park Visitors Upset Over Controversial Policy Change That Could Leave Employees Homeless

Beyond Yosemite National Park's iconic granite cliffs of El Capitan and Half Dome, giant, ancient sequoia trees, and the majestic Bridalveil Fall, a serious threat to the park employees is unfolding, ...
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Why Wintertime is Yosemite’s Secret Season (And How to Plan Your Visit)

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. I visited Yosemite National Park during the Thanksgiving break and was dumbfounded by its surreal beauty. Visiting ...