Yosemite’s Horsetail Fall glows fiery orange at sunset, creating the Firefall illusion. This rare spectacle lasts minutes and requires ideal conditions: snowmelt, clear skies, and precise sun ...

“We’ve tried various (management) plans over the years” to curb crowd size, Yosemite National Park Service officials said, ...

Eight years before Yellowstone was established as America’s first national park, President Abraham Lincoln signed a document ...

Yosemite waterfall appears to be 'on fire' due to sunlight effect For just two weeks at the end of February, hundreds of people gather at Yosemite National Park for something very special.

Demonstrators unfurled a giant ‘Distress flag’ after 11 full-time Yosemite staff members were laid off amid the Trump administration’s federal employee purge ...

FIRE, FALL. NOW THIS EVENT ONLY HAPPENS IN MID TO LATE FEBRUARY WHEN THE SUNSET HITS THE WATERFALL JUST RIGHT, MAKING IT LOOK LIKE IT’S ON FIRE. YOSEMITE SAYS THE FIRE FALL SEASON GOES UNTIL ...

Our plan was to go to Yosemite Valley, but a phone recording for updated road conditions said chains were required on the Big ...

A group of climbers, some who used to work for the Park Service, intended to raise awareness about how recent federal job ...

Tensions over cost-cutting and maintaining Yosemite have been building, as fired federal workers stage protests at the country’s third-oldest national park.

The 105-foot-tall waterfall crashes down on the Hvita River, setting a magical sight against Iceland's lush, green landscapes. The Yosemite National Park houses the fifth-highest waterfall in the ...

These five places in California's wilderness are jaw-droppingly beautiful but stealthily treacherous, taking the lives of ...