As California glaciers disappear, people will see ice-free peaks exposed for the first time in millennia

For as long as there have been people in what is now California, the granite peaks of the Sierra Nevada have held masses of ...

Yosemite National Park stays open, even as government shutdown forces worker furloughs

The beauty of Yosemite remains open to the public, but behind the scenes, a government shutdown is making its mark.According to sources, multiple Yosemite Natio ...

VOTE: Would you still visit Yosemite knowing it's partially open?

Visitors to Yosemite National Park can still hike, camp and enjoy the views, but they’re finding the park operating with limited services as a result of the ong ...

Yosemite, other national parks, to stay partially open, but with programs and services limited during shutdown

Yosemite and other national parks across California and the rest of the United States remained open Wednesday, the first day ...

Federal shutdown ‘likely to have negative consequences’ for national parks

National parks stay partially open during the shutdown, but visitor centers are closed and two-thirds of employees are ...

This Day in History: Congress establishes Yosemite National Park

WASHINGTON (WHSV) - 135 years ago on Oct. 1, 1890, Congress established Yosemite National Park. The Yosemite Valley was first designated as government-protected land in 1864, when Abraham Lincoln ...

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

More than half of all National Park Service employees are now furloughed, but Yosemite National Park itself remains partially ...

Yosemite, other national parks to remain partially open, understaffed amid shutdown

Yosemite and other national parks will remain partially open with skeleton crews during the government shutdown, according to ...

Here’s how the government shutdown affects the Bay Area including parks, air travel

In the Bay Area, some federal parks and facilities were closed Wednesday. Muir Woods National Monument in Marin County is ...

Yosemite National Park is now not charging for entry. Here’s why

Yosemite National Park remains open during the government shutdown, with free entry to the park due to the lack of staff at ...

Here's what the federal government shutdown will mean for Yosemite

There is no estimate of when the current federal government shutdown will conclude, but the longer it drags on, the worse ...