Most travelers are drawn to California's beaches and coastal cities, but the eastern part of the state is loaded with natural ...

Yosemite National Park and the surrounding ... The valley offers some of the greatest vistas in North America, or even the world, with the verdant Merced River dotted by meadows and encircled ...

Though not quite as large as Yosemite Valley, North Carolina's Panthertown Valley ... Smoky Mountains National Park once again ranking as America's most-visited national park in 2024, Panthertown ...

Choose your own adventure: a rustic tent cabin at the base of Half Dome or a lavish lodge just outside the national park’s gate.

Towering granite cliffs, impressive waterfalls, giant sequoia trees – here are seven must-see highlights of one of the ...

California’s Yosemite sparkles as a crown jewel of the national parks, showcasing not just glacier-carved beauty but a panoply of superlatives: North America’s highest waterfall (Yosemite ...

The 3,000-foot-tall granite cliff that rises up from the present-day Yosemite Valley in central California started forming roughly 220 million years ago, when ancestral North America collided with ...

America’s conception of a national park ... including for Delaware North’s version of Yosemite. The 2023 evaluation rattles off a litany of damaged assets around the park, including railings ...

American bullfrog populations have exploded around the world with dire consequences for native wildlife. But researchers say ...

A hiker in California's Yosemite National Park was wowed when ... Bobcats are the most common type of wildcat in North America, and California is the state with the highest population of bobcats ...