Funded by the Great American Outdoors Act (GAOA), Yosemite National Park was recently awarded an approximately $ 31.6 million construction contract to upgrade the historic Ahwahnee Hotel. The project includes a major seismic upgrade throughout the historic hotel as well as a kitchen renovation. Kitchen project work is currently underway …
Read More »Yosemite National Park Announces Initial Data Collection and Planning for The Ahwahnee Comprehensive Rehabilitation Plan
Acting Yosemite National Park Superintendent Dave Uberuaga announces the initiation of data collection and planning for the Ahwahnee Comprehensive Rehabilitation Plan. Compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) and the National Historic Preservation Act (NHPA) will be coordinated through the development of an Environmental Assessment (EA). https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/ahwahneedata.htm
Read More »Ahwahnee Hotel to Reopen in Yosemite National Park
After several small rockfalls occurred yesterday in Yosemite Valley directly above the Ahwahnee Hotel, the hotel was temporarily closed for precautionary measures. The rockfalls released from the Royal Arches, a rock formation directly above the hotel. Several small rocks landed in the parking lot causing minor damage to three vehicles. …
Read More »Public Scoping Meeting for the Ahwahnee Comprehensive Rehabilitation Plan Announced
A public scoping meeting for the Ahwahnee Comprehensive Rehabilitation Plan is scheduled for Tuesday, September 8th from 1:00 to 4:00 PM in the Underlounge at the Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite Valley. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/ahwahneescoping.htm
Read More »Public Scoping Meeting for the Ahwahnee Comprehensive Rehabilitation Plan Announced (for September 22)
A public scoping meeting for the Ahwahnee Comprehensive Rehabilitation Plan is scheduled for Tuesday, September 22nd from 1:00 to 4:00 PM in the Underlounge at the Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite Valley. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/ahwahneescopingmtg.htm
Read More »Extensive Renovations Planned for Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite National Park
Three Week Shutdown Includes Work on Fire Detection, Alarm, and Suppression System https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/ahwahneeclosure10.htm
Read More »Extensive Renovations Completed at Ahwahnee Hotel
After a three week shutdown to allow for extensive renovations to be completed, the Ahwahnee Hotel in Yosemite National Park has reopened today. Restaurants, shops, public spaces, and most of the guest rooms have reopened to the public. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/ahwahneereopens10.htm
Read More »Yosemite National Park Announces the Ahwahnee Comprehensive Rehabilitation Plan Environmental Assessment To Be Released For Public Review
Yosemite National Park announces the release of The Ahwahnee Comprehensive Rehabilitation Plan Environmental Assessment (EA). The EA is available for public review and comment from July 21, 2011 to August 23, 2011. The EA analyzes alternatives for a phased, long-term, comprehensive rehabilitation program for The Ahwahnee National Historic Landmark hotel …
Read More »Do You Miss The Ahwahnee And Camp Curry? A Settled Lawsuit Means Those Names Are Back
Iconic names such as the Ahwahnee Hotel and Badger Pass are returning to Yosemite National Park signaling the end of a lengthy lawsuit over the park’s trademark names. The lawsuit was filed back in 2016 by the park’s former concessionaire Delaware North claiming it owned the rights to trademark names …
Read More »Alcohol suspected in solo crash that killed 25-year-old Ahwahnee man
A 25-year- old Ahwahnee man died Saturday night after his pickup veered off the road in a suspected alcohol-related crash in Madera County. Jason Scott Miller suffered fatal injuries at … Click to Continue »
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