Places to Explore In Yosemite National Park

Discover the best places to explore in Yosemite National Park with curated recommendations from our travel experts.

Outside Yosemite National Park

Marking the southern end of the Sierra's gold-bearing mother lode, Mariposa is the last big town before you enter Yosemite on Route 140 to the...

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Explore Yosemite National Park

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Shopping 11

Nightlife 1

Performing Arts 1

Restaurants 12

Hotels 8
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Fodor's Northern California: With Napa & Sonoma, Yosemite, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe & The Best Road Trips
Fodor's Northern California: With Napa & Sonoma, Yosemite, San Francisco, Lake Tahoe & The Best Road Trips
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  • Itineraries
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Compass American Guides: Yosemite & Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Parks
Compass American Guides: Yosemite & Sequoia/Kings Canyon National Parks
  • Scenic Drives
  • Best Hikes
  • Natural Wonders
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Fodor's The Complete Guide to the National Parks of the West: with the Best Scenic Road Trips
Fodor's The Complete Guide to the National Parks of the West: with the Best Scenic Road Trips
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  • Local Writers
  • Itineraries
  • Helpful Maps
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Fodor's Best Weekend Road Trips
Fodor's Best Weekend Road Trips
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