It makes sense why many former park rangers feel disappointed by Yosemite’s decision to seek volunteers for such a demanding ...

Lee Vining, California isn’t just another dot on the map – it’s a portal to a simpler time where nature takes center stage and the hustle of city life dissolves into thin mountain air. Main Street Lee ...

Perched at 6,781 feet on the eastern slope of the Sierra Nevada, this unassuming town sits at the junction of Highways 395 and 120, serving as the eastern gateway to Yosemite National Park and ...

Yosemite National Park remains open despite the ongoing government shutdown. I spent two days exploring and found the ...

Last month, Google quietly killed off Google Sky Maps. But there’s still another way to virtually explore most of the solar system a la Google Maps: it’s called Google Maps in Space. Google Maps in ...

The Château du Sureau is an award-winning boutique hotel with ten luxurious rooms located in Oakhurst, California, just ...

Tackling the John Muir Trail at night with only stars and moon to light the path, a veteran hiker experiences the popular 200-mile trail in a new—and wilder—way.

During the government shutdown, some parkgoers are being flagrant about unpermitted activity, according to visitors, workers ...

Pedro Hernández is a historian and California program manager for GreenLatinos. Yosemite National Park turns 135 this year. For many Californians it may feel distant by miles, but near at heart. Its ...

A popular Alaskan climber fell to his death from Yosemite National Park's El Capitan, marking the third death in the park this summer. Balin Miller, 23, died in a climbing accident Wednesday, his ...

Balin Miller fell to his death in a climbing accident earlier this week at Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan. The Alaska native gained notoriety for achieving solo climbs at various locations ...

A popular Alaskan climber fell to his death from Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan, marking the third death in the park this summer. Balin Miller, 23, died in a climbing accident on Wednesday, his ...