Yosemite

Thank you to IG user @bennys_journey for sharing this incredible photo from the park. Do you have photos from your Yosemite trip that you would like to have featured on our social media accounts? You can send them in for consideration (don't forget to include your IG handle for photo credit) at https://bit.ly/2K03SlK Please note that overnight lodging in the park remains temporarily closed. For our latest operational updates and information about visiting Yosemite National Park, please visit https://bit.ly/3nsBer8.

Merry Christmas!

Wishing all a very Happy Holiday! While Christmas and the winter holidays are different this year, and overnight lodging in the park continues to be temporarily closed, we look forward to 2021 when we'll be able to welcome our guests back to The Ahwahnee and Yosemite Valley Lodge for the holidays. (If you are interested in spending Christmas next year in Yosemite, bookings may be made 366 days in advance at https://www.travelyosemite.com/

Thank you to all that entered our Yosemite Coloring Contest! We're delighted to announce that 3-year old Grace's entry was randomly drawn as the winner. We hope that she and her family enjoy their stay at Yosemite Valley Lodge in 2021. For our latest operational updates and information about visiting Yosemite National Park, please visit https://bit.ly/3oz4WeP.

"Every sunset brings the promise of a new dawn." ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson Thank you to Melissa L. for sharing her photo! : @mel_lo.13 #regram... For our latest operational updates and information about visiting Yosemite National Park, please visit https://bit.ly/3grydFr.

Please see below for important information from the National Park Service team in Yosemite National Park. #RecreateResponsibly

Happy #FanPhotoFriday - thank you to our fans for sharing some of these great photos from recent visits to the park! For our latest operational updates and information about visiting Yosemite National Park, please visit https://bit.ly/36FGAKg.

"For a second I was almost jealous of the clouds." ~Kamila Shamsie : @shotoniphonebysamisaac Please note that overnight lodging in Yosemite National Park is temporarily closed. For our latest operational updates and information about visiting Yosemite National Park, please visit https://bit.ly/2W2Hnyy.

Valley View never ceases to impress. Let's see your Valley View photos below! : @travel.capture.inspire #regram

Happy first day of Winter! Learn more about our favorite 5 winter day hikes in Yosemite: https://bit.ly/2WBjIpC Please note that overnight lodging in the park is currently closed. For our latest operational updates and information about visiting Yosemite National Park, please visit https://bit.ly/2KIgNZu

Thank you to Zahabiyah for sharing photos from their visit last week! Plan your next visit to Yosemite National Park: https://bit.ly/2I3sUPZ : zahabiyah52

Happy #FanPhotoFriday : @chrispugaaa #regram For our latest operational updates and information about visiting Yosemite National Park, please visit https://bit.ly/2W2Hnyy.

December vibes in Yosemite Valley

Enjoy this roundup of photos from our first snowstorm of the year! Plan a winter visit to the park and enjoy your 3rd night free: https://bit.ly/30k1Cun

First snow of the season in Yosemite Valley this morning. Make sure to carry tire chains in your vehicle if visiting the park this fall/winter.

Visiting Yosemite for Thanksgiving week? Learn more about our favorite 5 hikes during the winter months: https://bit.ly/2U0mR11

Visiting Yosemite National Park this weekend? See below for some excellent travel advice from the National Park Service.

Need a Thanksgiving getaway to Yosemite? Lodging is still available in the park. You can have turkey and Half Dome! Book now: www.travelyosemite.com

Happy #ScenicSunday - what an amazing sunrise shot from a few days back. Thanks to @missgiamia on IG for sharing this photo with us.

Happy Halloween from The Ahwahnee! While "that" iconic movie wasn't actually filmed here, the interior details of The Ahwahnee provided inspiration for the set designs. We've seen many a hotel guest staging their own spooky photos in front of our iconic elevators - did you do that? Share them below! : @paolo.cavanna #regram

Wishing all a happy and safe Halloween this weekend! : @glennleerobinson

Our National Parks are boo-tiful and haunting! Get ready for Halloween this weekend with these spooky experiences in Yosemite and beyond.

Yosemite Road Work - Wawona Road (Highway 41 entrance) Between the area South of Wawona Tunnel to Chinquapin: Drainage repair, shoulder stabilization, and slide stabilization work. Work will occour Monday through Friday from October 19 through December 31, 2020.... October 19October 28: 30-minute delays, 8 am to 6 pm November 19December 31: 30-minute delays, 8 am to 6 pm Between Chilnualna Falls Road and Yosemite West: Slide stabilization work. Work will occur Monday through Friday from October 29 through November 18, 2020. Full closures are to prevent vehicles from being hit by slide material or blast rock as crews work to remove the loose rocks and boulders from this active slide area. October 29November 18: CLOSED from 8 am to noon and 1 pm to 5 pm Wawona Road will be open as usual on weekends. See details on all ongoing and planned roadwork: https://www.nps.gov/yose/planyourvisit/roadwork.htm

The High Sierra Camp Lottery will be available for entries through October 31. Learn more and apply before the deadline: https://bit.ly/2SiSORf

Congratulations to our wonderful partner Cicely! Yosemite is fortunate to have you as the superintendent.

No matter the season, we have the perfect ideas for exploring the park: https://bit.ly/3knqmKq : @trevorslifephoto #regram

Happy Friday! Enjoy this beautiful shot of Three Brothers at sunrise. : @warren_16 #regram