Beginning in 2010, volunteers and park staff removed artificial riprap along two miles of the Merced River, replacing it with natural bank features including gradual slopes and native vegetation.

1. The Ahwahnee, Yosemite Valley. Best for: Architecture lovers Built in 1927 and designed by Gilbert Stanley Underwood, the Ahwahnee is a stellar example of National Park Rustic Architecture ...

YARTS now available for travel to Yosemite National Park Booking YARTS tickets in advance is highly encouraged, as only a limited number of walk-on tickets are issued. Friday, May 23, 2025 ...

Yosemite National Park was supposed to open its coveted High Sierra Camps this year for the first time since 2018. But the park announced that because potable water and toilets won't be available ...

Yosemite National Park requires reservations for visitors in summer 2025, including Memorial Day and Labor Day holiday weekends. How to book on Recreation.gov.

The US National Park Service has laid out a schedule for when you will need a reservation to drive into or through Yosemite this year. On certain days between May 24 and and Sept. 1 the ...

Yosemite reservation rules are finally announced — here’s when you’ll need them to get into the park Ending months of delay, Trump administration approves plan for busiest summer times at ...

Yosemite National Park has finally decided what it's doing about 2025 reservations This summer, you will likely need a reservation to visit Yosemite after all By Ashley Harrell , National Parks ...

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK -- If you're planning to visit Yosemite National Park during the summer, you will need to make a reservation. Reservations will be required for visitors who plan to enter ...