Wawona Hotel, Yosemite National Park
Yosemite National Park entrance reopens following snow forecast
The Tioga Road entrance to Yosemite National Park that was closed on Wednesday ahead of forecast snow in the area was subsequently reopened on Thursday. On Wednesday, forecasters had alerted visitors to Yosemite National Park and other high-elevation areas nearby that the snow expected in the area prompted the decision to
Missing Yosemite National Park Backpacker Is Found Dead
Kirk S. Thomas Olsen, 61, was found dead after park rangers learned that he was overdue to return from backpacking in the Ostrander Lake area of the park.
168-year-old Yosemite National Park hotel is closing. What to know about the Wawona
A historic piece of Yosemite lodging will be closed indefinitely starting in December as the National Park Service conducts a “comprehensive condition assessment” on the 168-year-old Wawona Hotel complex. The park recently started work on a roof replacement project for the main hotel building inside the national park in Central California.
19th century Wawona Hotel in Yosemite National Park is closing to assess hotel's condition
A roof replacement project spurred the need for an "assessment of the hotel." There hotel will close indefinitely in December.
Hiker from SLO who went missing in Yosemite National Park is found dead
A hiker from San Luis Obispo who went missing while backpacking in Yosemite National Park was found dead Saturday morning. Kirk S. Thomas Olsen, 61, went missing near Ostrander Lake during a trip to the backcountry spot scheduled for Aug. 23-27, the National Park Service said.
7 Best Small Towns Near Yosemite National Park
Filled with splendor and a rich history and culture, these small towns are some of the best jumping-off points to Yosemite National Park.
Yosemite National Park areas to see measurable snow early this week
The calendar still says summer, but winter is coming early to parts of California’s Sierra Nevada this week, including Yosemite National Park.
Backpacker who went missing in Yosemite National Park in California found dead
Park rangers said the missing backpacker who vanished while hiking in Yosemite National Park was found dead Saturday morning. Kirk S. Thomas Olsen, 61, went missing near Ostrander Lake during a trip to the backcountry spot scheduled for Aug. 23-27.
Yosemite's Wawona Hotel, age 168, will close indefinitely for 'intensive' checkup
The National Park Service announced that the historic Wawona Hotel in Yosemite would close on Dec. 2 to allow the agency to conduct a comprehensive assessment.
Wawona Hotel in Yosemite closing indefinitely
A historic hotel within Yosemite National Park is closing soon. The National Park Service said the Wawona Hotel will shut down temporarily in December as park employees work to conduct a "comprehensive condition assessment" on the complex.
Historic hotel in Yosemite to close indefinitely for repairs
A historic hotel in Yosemite National Park will close indefinitely this winter while park officials evaluate the building’s safety, according to the National Park Service. Wawona Hotel, a national historic landmark near Yosemite Valley,
Why Yosemite's sunsets are among the best in the world
For Yosemite Conservancy senior naturalist Cory Goehring, it’s the park’s iconic domes and craggy mountaintops. “The granite ...
Backpacker found dead two weeks after he was scheduled to return from hike in Yosemite National Park
Backpacker found dead two weeks after he was scheduled to return from hike in Yosemite National Park - Police have not said ...
Marmot hitched ride out of Yosemite National Park, rescued by El Dorado County firefighters
This furry creature, who’s more at home in Yosemite’s High Sierra, is OK after ride and rescue in Pollock Pines.
Marmot hitch-hiker rumbled after great escape from Yosemite national park
A marmot who hitched a ride out of Yosemite National Park in the engine of a car, has been rumbled and returned to his ...
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Everything you need to know about Wildhaven Yosemite
Yosemite Valley adventures big and small. Wildhaven also offers easy accessibility to the small town of Mariposa as well as ...
Snow dusts California's highest peaks, including Yosemite's Tioga Pass
An early-season storm system moved across California Monday into Tuesday, frosting the highest peaks of California's Sierra ...
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Skip The Yosemite Valley Crowds But Not The Stunning Views On This Underrated Scenic Route
Yosemite Valley is undeniably beautiful, but there's another California destination with views that are just as stunning but ...