Stand on the Wawona Swinging Bridge to gently sway above the south fork of the Merced River in Yosemite National Park. This easy hike is open year round, but it's most popular in summer, when the ...

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 ...

National Park Service documents written into the 2000s describe the Pioneer Yosemite History Center – a cluster of old buildings made into a historic village in Yosemite National Park – as a place for ...

There are few things more breathtaking than that first glimpse of the Yosemite Valley and the sheer majesty of El Capitan. But glorious as that is, it’s a mere subset of the national park’s 1,162 ...

Legend has it that in the 1920s, a small plane crashed outside the Wawona Hotel in Yosemite National Park. Taken to Moore Cottage, on the slope behind the main hotel building, the injured pilot is ...

-Courtesy Delaware North 2006-06-04 04:00:00 PDT Yosemite National Park-- What is it about an Adirondack chair? There's something in its shape and heritage that says, "Come. Sit. Breathe the ...

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif. (KFSN) -- The Wawona Hotel in Yosemite National Park will reopen Thursday at noon as the Washburn Fire is near full containment. That area reopened on Monday when fire ...

Firefighters keep an eye on spot fires along the Wawona-Mariposa Grove Trail, an area burned by the Washburn Fire near Wawona in Yosemite National Park Monday, July 11, 2022. ERIC PAUL ZAMORA ...