Hundreds of visitors have been gathering by Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan this month, hoping to catch a glimpse of the rare “firefall” effect — when a trick of light at sunset gives ...

Hundreds of visitors have been gathering by Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan this month, hoping to catch a glimpse of the rare “firefall” effect - when a trick of light at sunset gives ...

The California Nature Art Museum will open a new exhibit Yosemite: Sanctuary in Stone, Photographs by William Neill in its main gallery in March. The display is a celebration of the California ...

‘Distress flag’ flies over Yosemite to protest cuts as crowds view firefall By Catherine Stoddard Published February 25, 2025 3:40pm EST Politics ...

Yosemite employees reportedly hung an upside-down American flag over the side of El Capitan. Here's why.

Yosemite employees reportedly hung an upside-down American flag over the side of El Capitan. Here's why.

But this year’s visitors witnessed more than firefall on Feb. 22. They also saw an upside-down American flag, which Yosemite employees reportedly hung over the side of El Capitan to protest the ...

February is one of the busiest times of the year at Yosemite National Park thanks to “firefall,” a natural phenomenon that causes a glowing ribbon of water to look like molten lava cascading ...