Tag Archives: Park

Yosemite National Park and the Yosemite Climbing Association invite the public to participate in the “Yosemite Facelift” September 26-30, 2007. This annual event is organized by the Yosemite Climbing Association to help clean up the park after the long and busy summer season. Volunteers are needed to pick up litter …

The National Park Service (NPS) announces the opening of the public review and comment period for the Tunnel View Overlook Environmental Assessment (EA). The public is invited to review the document and submit written comments from Wednesday October 3, 2007, and closes Friday November 2, 2007. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/tviewcomments.htm

Yosemite National Park and Stanislaus National Forest announce the public comment period for the Environmental Assessment/Initial Study (EA/IS) for the Hetch Hetchy Communication System Upgrade Project. The EA/IS outlines a range of feasible project alternatives, including a no action alternative, and analyzes the environmental effects of each. The public review …

All National Park Service sites, including Yosemite National Park, will offer free visitor admission on September 29, 2007 for National Public Lands Day.  https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/npld2007.htm

The cables on Half Dome in Yosemite National Park are scheduled to be taken down on October 15, 2007, weather permitting. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/halfdomecables1007.htm

The El Portal Market has been a fixture in the small community of El Portal, California for as long as locals can remember. Since 1966, the market has been operated by Vaughn, Vaughn and Carter, LLP, and particularly its principal, Hugh Carter, under concession contracts issued by the National Park …

Four fires are currently being managed for resource benefit and public safety in Yosemite National Park. These fires are being closely monitored and contribute to the protection of communities in and around the park. Allowing smaller fires to expand under moderate conditions prevents fuel build-ups that can contribute to fires …

The Yosemite Climbing Association (YCA) and Yosemite National Park are pleased to announce the opening of the photography exhibit “Yosemite in the Sixties: Climbing Life through the Lens of Glen Denny”. The exhibit will open with a reception in the Museum Gallery between 2:30 and 4pm on Friday, November 9, …

Fires are being managed for resource benefit and community safety https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/fire1107b.htm

Winter conditions bring the opportunity for a variety of cold- weather activities, including snow-shoeing, cross-country and downhill skiing, ice skating, and winter hiking and backcountry use. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/winterclosures07.htm

The El Portal Road is a park road that begins at the western boundary of Yosemite National Park. It begins at the eastern end of California State Highway 140 and continues 7.5 miles east to the Pohono Bridge. https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/eproadwork07.htm

Project will be accompanied by an Environmental Assessment (EA) that analyzes the environmental effects of a range of project alternatives https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/vea-scoping.htm

Participants sought for recorded sessions to document Yosemite area history currently titled “I Remember Yosemite…” https://www.nps.gov/yose/learn/news/oralhistory08.htm