Articles that give advice on getting the most out of the Yosemite area.
- Strange Magic: Things To Do Outside Yosemite ValleyHidden gem…diamond in the rough…best-kept secret…the list of superlatives is long when describing destinations off the beaten path. These spots provide a sense of discovery laced with adventure, not to […]Read More
- Yosemite In A Day: Mission AcceptedMeasuring up at 1,200 square miles with an elevation range of 11,000 feet, Yosemite National Park would seem impossible to visit in a single day. Indeed, adopting a slow travel […]Read More
- Affordable Awe: Yosemite Lodging on a BudgetYosemite is a standout example of our national park system, which author and environmentalist Wallace Stegner deemed “…the best idea we ever had. Absolutely American, absolutely democratic.” But with rising travel costs, preserving an “affordability for all” ideal can be a challenge. Fortunately, there are ways to make your trip to Yosemite surprisingly affordable. Here are three budget-friendly travel levels to prove it.Read More
- Celebrate Earth Day in YosemiteEvery April, nature lovers and conservationists come together to celebrate Earth Day, a global movement dedicated to protecting our planet. In Yosemite Mariposa County, where towering granite cliffs, rushing waterfalls, […]Read More
- The Best Places to Stay for Yosemite’s FirefallChasing Yosemite’s natural Firefall is an annual rite of February when the perfect alignment of clear Sierra sky, luminous sunset light, and ample water flow gives Horsetail Fall a molten […]Read More
- Come On In: The Five Gates of YosemiteAcross the globe there are indeed some impressive gates. Some are known for their architecture, while others are entryways to what’s beyond. San Francisco’s Golden Gate comes to mind, or […]Read More
- The Coolest View: Winter Stargazing in Yosemite MariposaYosemite Mariposa boasts one particular activity that literally outshines the rest: winter stargazing.Read More
- Experience Yosemite SKi Lessons at Badger PassIf you are looking for an easy going, affordable and uniquely located ski and snowboard mountain, look no further. Badger Pass Ski Area is the ultimate winter destination for an unforgettable time. Bring the whole family and friends to enjoy playing in the snow because this spot is not only novice friendly - it offers a range of activities to accommodate everyone.Read More
- Yosemite Winter HikesJust because its winter doesn’t mean you can’t explore the breath-taking scenery at Yosemite National Park and Mariposa County.Read More
- Refresh Rate: Families Unplug in Yosemite Mariposa CountyFamily ties are meant to be strong, but when they rely on cords, wires and screens the bond can get a bit…. tangled. Fortunately, there’s a place where your crew can naturally unplug: Yosemite Mariposa County.Read More