Embracing Nature's Majesty Yosemite National Park, located in California's Sierra Nevada mountains, is famed for its granite ...

setting aside a large tract of natural scenery for the future enjoyment of everyone. On June 30, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln signed an act of Congress ceding the Yosemite Valley and the ...

Talented in both fields, his heart was in painting and especially the spectacular natural scenery in Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. Though not a native son, he took to this region as if he were ...

For summertime visitors looking for a scenic drive with lots of Yosemite's epic scenery, then Tioga Road is a great option. The 47-mile road will take you from Crane Flat to Tioga Pass ...

All mentioned this area was quiet in contrast to Yosemite Valley. Many hikers enjoyed the scenery, the falls and the views of the reservoir. Several mentioned that the campground had availability ...