An extra wet winter and spring this year means waterfall season in Yosemite National Park is off to a thunderous, gushing start. This is also a great time to see many of the park’s lesser-known falls ...

The record-setting snowpack over the winter has recharged the waterfalls at Yosemite National Park, which is home to one of the tallest waterfalls in the world. Yosemite has several waterfalls, most ...

Yosemite’s largest waterfalls peak in April, May and into June, with some falls (including the park’s signature, Yosemite Falls) running dry by late summer. However, Yosemite Falls is expected to ...

If you’re a human in the United States of America or most places in the world, you’re probably familiar with at least one iconic image of a waterfall flowing down a steep granite cliff surrounding ...

Robyn White is a Newsweek Nature Reporter based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on wildlife, science and the environment. Robyn joined Newsweek in 2022 having previously worked at environmental ...

Small crowds, big fun—here’s why a Yosemite winter visit should be on your travel list, and what to know before you go.

This timeless retreat in Yosemite is winning over couples with its mountain vistas, historic charm, and secluded atmosphere ...

Bridalveil Fall's mist is seen through the trees April 28 in Yosemite Valley, Calif. Warmer weather is melting the snow which feeds the waterfalls and rivers. (Eric Paul Zamora/The Fresno Bee) The ...

The massive snowpack in the Sierra Nevada this year has transformed California’s most famous park, Yosemite. And the impacts are likely to last all summer, and perhaps even longer. The park’s ...