YOSEMITE HUMS, all summer long, as anyone who has ever popped by the otherworldly national park can tell you. Wait, strike that: "Popping by" is off the table at particular times of day during the ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Yosemite's famous "firefall" phenomenon is due to return to the park in ...

For a few weeks in February, a spectacular sight draws crowds of visitors to Yosemite National Park. Each day, just before sunset, Horsetail Fall on the eastern edge of El Capitan gets a back-lit glow ...

YOSEMITE, Calif. (KGO) -- People exploring the beauty of Yosemite this time of year are catching the natural spectacle known as the "firefall." The annual 'Firefall' at Horsetail falls is one of the ...

Yosemite National Park won’t require reservations in 2026 for visitors hoping to see one of its most famous natural spectacles. For the last three years, the popular California park has required ...

FEBRUARY, AS A WONDERFUL RULE, has several moments that you could call "glowing," or at least "winter-bright": The later setting of the sun, a candle in a window, a lamp providing warm brilliance on a ...

When sunlight hits a tiny waterfall on the eastern side of Yosemite National Park’s El Capitan, it glows a gorgeous orange or red. For two weeks of the year, Horsetail Fall becomes firefall. The ...