In 1996, an large rockfall in the Yosemite Valley resulted in a devastating event that generated a sonic boom and a huge granite dust cloud.

The largest campground in Yosemite National Park — and one of the largest at any national park in the United States — is reopening after being closed for three years for a major upgrade.

Charging international visitors more to visit some of the national parks will bring in an estimated $90 million, according to the Department of Interior.

A raven flies in front of Yosemite National Park’s famous Half Dome on a spring day, April 23, 2021. As promised earlier this month, Yosemite National Park will be re-opening the Tuolumne ...

Yosemite National Park announced the reopening of several beloved campgrounds, including its largest site that can host up to 2,200 visitors nightly.

With the peak summer travel months just getting underway, Yosemite National Park will be a top destination. Here's what to know if you're visiting this summer.

All 13 Yosemite campgrounds will be open this summer, the National Parks Service announced. Additional openings will mean an extra 500 campgrounds for visitors.

Opening all 13 campgrounds in Yosemite will make about 500 campsites available to the public as they visit the popular California national park, which saw more than 4 million visitors in 2024.

Officials noted that reservations are required at all campgrounds through October. They urged visitors to make reservations as soon as possible.