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Yosemite National Park, CA
Joined January 2009
Born on June 30

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  1. We're celebrating the Fourth of July national-park style... hanging out in the park! Thank you to those who joined us for the flag ceremony!

  2. "No one can study this valley or its surroundings without being broader-minded thereafter." - President James A. Garfield, circa 1886.

  3. Hiking in the High Sierra? Be prepared for big creek crossings, snow, & frozen lakes (like May Lake)! Read more: .

  4. It's the 153rd Anniversary of the Yosemite Grant Act! Learn how this act sparked the idea of national parks: .

  5. "The world's big and I want to have a good look at it before it gets dark." - John Muir What's your favorite sunset view in Yosemite?

  6. Watch the new Nature Notes, all about an animal that once roamed California: the grizzly. via

  7. In honor of Tioga Rd. opening (tmrw!), take a look at donor-supported restoration work at 's Tenaya Lake:

  8. Tioga Road in Yosemite National Park Open to All Vehicular Traffic Thursday, June 29, 2017

  9. In the newest Yosemite Nature Note, we explore the symbol of the California Grizzly and what it means to Yosemite.

  10. If Yosemite's walls could talk, what would you ask them?

  11. Tioga Road (continuation of Highway 120 through Yosemite National Park) Remains Closed

  12. Jun 22

    Planning a hike in or today? Thunderstorms possible this afternoon and evening

  13. Coming on a weekend in August? You may be able to reserve a parking spot as part of a pilot program! Learn more:

  14. Jun 20

    Whoa! Check out this great shot of a double rainbow 🌈

    A double rainbow appears over a valley of granite rock formations
  15. "...And I've been to the groves of Sequoia Big Trees, / Where beauty and grandeur combine." - Galen Clark, guardian of the Yosemite Grant.

  16. Yosemite meadows are flooded and full of life! Tadpoles may chew on plants, but adult frogs eat insects (and sometimes even other frogs)!

  17. This evening's thunderstorms brought a little more than rain.

  18. El Portal Road (Hwy 140) is open; work finished earlier than expected. Be cautious, watch for debris, no stopping in signed rockfall area.

  19. Conditions permitting, El Portal Rd (Hwy 140) reopens tomorrow, Sunday 6/18, at 6 am. For current road conditions, call 209/372-0200 (1,1).

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