With majestic views of towering granite rock, glacier-cut valleys and huge waterfalls, Yosemite is one of America's most popular national parks.

Jul 28, 2010 - Virginia Balogh-Rosenthal

Yosemite National Park in California has many native and non-native plants due to a wide range of natural vegetation zones; discover many plants on a visit to Yosemite.

Sep 15, 2009 - Sharon Falsetto

The magnificent scenery of California reaches it zenith in the mountainous region of Yosemite National Park, featuring El Capitan, Half Dome and Bridal View Falls.

Sep 15, 2008 - James Hutchinson

Fun winter activities that families can enjoy in Yosemite include downhill and cross country skiing, snowboarding, ice skating, tubing, and snowshoeing.

Feb 3, 2011 - Virginia Balogh-Rosenthal

Yosemite hotels provide comfortable accommodations in an extraordinary setting. Options include hotels in Yosemite Valley and hotels just outside the park.

May 3, 2010 - Nancy Jacoby

Rafting in North America's Yosemite National Park provides visitors with a new way to experience the park's natural attractions without the distraction of crowds.

Nov 6, 2008 - Holly McGurgan

A vacation in Yosemite is like a glimpse into Mother Nature's treasure chest. The park attractions will leave tourists in awe. They won't want to leave.

Apr 24, 2010 - Dave Lovejoy

Prepare for a memorable experience by hiking to the top of Yosemite Falls, one of Yosemite National Park's most difficult yet most rewarding trails.

Oct 19, 2010 - Shirley Mak

For over 70 years, winter visitors to Yosemite National Park have been skating under the amazing shadow of Glacier Point and the world-famous Half Dome monolith.

Jan 21, 2007 - Timbre Beck

Campsites in Yosemite can be very difficult to get in the summer. Early booking, last-minute cancellations, and first come, first served campsites can help get lodging.

Jan 19, 2010 - John Wu

California National Parks range from Redwood in the northwest to Joshua Tree in the southeast with Lassen, Yosemite, Sequoia, and Death Valley in between.

Jul 10, 2010 - Donna Dailey

A family summer vacation in Yosemite National Park offers endless hours of outdoor fun for the entire family.

Jun 21, 2010 - Sharael Kolberg

Yosemite National Park is full of surprises, and not just for the visitor, but for conservationists, biologists and geologists.

Jun 6, 2009 - Rachel Shirley

Yosemite National Park offers many scenic wonders in the Californian Sierra Nevada which can be explored along easy hiking trails by every visitor.

Apr 21, 2009 - Monika Fuchs

The popularity of Yosemite Valley is increasing visible human impact in the area. Visitors should follow Leave No Trace ethics during a Yosemite vacation.

Jul 5, 2010 - Nancy Jacoby

Evergreen Lodge is a mile outside the Hetch Hetchy entrance to Yosemite National Park. Sleep amongst the trees and enjoy the food, drink and atmosphere.

Jul 12, 2010 - Kirsty Jenkins

Once home to the sardine canning industry, Monterey now hosts a variety of wonderful places to lodge while visiting the popular peninsula.

Jul 12, 2010 - Loraine R. Degraff

The history of BASE jumping in Yosemite is such that the Park Service has banned it despite accepting other dangerous activities like hang gliding and free climbing.

Apr 15, 2009 - David McNeill