Visitors to Yosemite right now will find open gates, but also a lack of rangers and facilities. Here’s what to know.

As I rolled up to the ranger kiosk at Tuolumne Meadows Campground in Yosemite National Park, I was greeted by the man who simply introduced himself as the “Bear Guy.” Handing me a bright yellow flyer, ...

Plus, these organizations are still operating their own programs within national parks during the shutdown. These include the ...

Yosemite is feeling the effects of the 2025 government shutdown. Visitors taking advantage of the lack of regulation threaten ...

If you had plans to visit Yosemite soon, you might want to put them on hold. Yosemite National Park and other National Park Service sites will be open during the federal government shutdown, but most ...

Multiple videos shared online captured people engaging in the potentially dangerous activity, which involves jumping from ...

Visitors will need an advance reservation in order to enter the park between 6 a.m. and 2 p.m. from now through mid-August. Yosemite National Park is opening all of its campsites this year with some ...

Fall leaf season is a special time, especially in California. It’s also fleeting. Yosemite National Park is one of the best national parks in America for fall foliage, according to the National Park ...