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Despite Steep Costs of Living, Yosemite Park Employees Are About to See Their Wages Drop

The new year may bring significant pay cuts for workers at Yosemite National Park. Part-time staffers involved in everything from sanitation to trail maintenance could see their hourly rates fall by ...
Outside

‘A Sanctuary for Our People’—A Displaced Tribe Just Reclaimed Ancestral Territory Near Yosemite

A Native American tribe displaced by 19th-century settlers near Yosemite National Park has reacquired hundreds of acres of its ancestral homeland. The Southern Sierra Miwuk Nation, a group indigenous ...
The Fresno Bee

Yosemite will charge $100 additional fee to nonresidents in 2026 to fund maintenance

Starting next year, a new “American First” entrance fee structure will charge nonresidents additional fees to visit the nation’s 11 most popular national park, including Yosemite National Park. The ...
The Independent

Yosemite officials warn of ‘highly unusual’ Royal Arches crack

A crack at a beloved tourist attraction in Yosemite National Park has forced park rangers to close several popular trails and issue safety warnings to visitors. The rapidly-growing crack on the ...
Travel + Leisure

This Is One of the Most Underrated Hikes in Yosemite—and It Leads to Stunning Waterfall Views

Taryn White is a D.C.-based travel writer who covers a wide range of topics, including family travel, hotels, food, aviation, beaches, historical and cultural topics, and wellness travel. She can ...
Newsweek

Yosemite National Park Hit With Wave of Illegal Activity During Shutdown

Yosemite National Park has been hit with a wave of illegal activity as the government shutdown continues. According to multiple reports and posts on social media, people have entered sections of the ...
New York Post

Squatters, base jumpers invade Yosemite during federal shutdown: ‘Like the Wild Wild West’

Swarms of squatters, rogue climbers and illicit BASE jumpers have descended on Yosemite National Park as the California site grapples with staffing shortages amid the ongoing government shutdown — but ...
The Fresno Bee

Yosemite-area resort with 104 cabins to open early 2026. Here are the details

Outbound Yosemite to open early 2026 with 104 cabins and 14 lodge-style rooms. Developer and Madera County will split hotel-stay tax revenue over 25 years. Resort will bring conference center to ...
ABC7

Yosemite National Park remains partially open during shutdown, most employees furloughed

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK -- A trip to Yosemite National Park came down to a gamble that paid off for one tour group from France. "We flipped a coin. I saw on the internet that it may be open or not, so ...
KQED

Yes, Yosemite is Open During the Shutdown — But With Lots of Changes for Visitors

The shutdown of the federal government has brought the full or partial closure of many National Park Service sites across California — including Muir Woods, where visitors on Wednesday were met with ...
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Yosemite Sunrise That Stole My Breath

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