Yosemite officials warn of ‘highly unusual’ Royal Arches crack - The crack in the Royal Arches is about four inches

This timeless retreat in Yosemite is winning over couples with its mountain vistas, historic charm, and secluded atmosphere perfect for a dreamy getaway.

The new fee structure could generate an estimated extra revenue of $528 million for national parks, according to a recent report.

Yosemite is included in an updated winter weather advisory issued by the National Weather Service on Friday at 1:58 a.m. The advisory is in effect until 10 a.m.

A prominent Bay Area author said one of his books has been quietly flagged at Yosemite National Park as part of a March 2025 federal directive aiming to remove and revise “negative” information relating to American history.

Yosemite National Park sees millions of visitors come through each year. And while different areas of the stunning park an be enjoyed almost all year long, one section is strictly off limits due to a surprising reason.

Just an hour from Yosemite, this California community offers hiking trails, peaceful campgrounds set on two scenic lakes, and Old West history.

Yosemite is under a winter weather advisory which was issued by the National Weather Service on Saturday at 2:32 a.m. The advisory is valid from 4 p.m. until Sunday Nov. 16, at 10 p.m.

The overall project that includes new parking and other improvements will take upward of 28 months to complete at a cost of $83.4 million. The endeavor will include traffic signals at St. Dominic’s Drive that will tie into the main driveway to access the 216-unit apartment complex.

Yosemite National Park has temporarily closed several popular climbing routes following the discovery of a rapidly expanding crack on the western side of Royal