Yosemite Valley from Valley View Point
History
Nature
Geology
Vegetation
Water
Wildlife
Highlights of the park include Yosemite Valley, and its high cliffs and waterfalls; Wawona's history center and historic hotel; the Mariposa Grove, which contains hundreds of ancient giant sequoias; Glacier Point's (summer-fall) spectacular view of Yosemite Valley and the high country; Tuolumne Meadows (summer-fall), a large subalpine meadow surrounded by mountain peaks; and Hetch Hetchy, a reservoir in a valley considered a twin of Yosemite Valley.
Yosemite Valley
Photo tour the valley. El Capitan, Sentinal Rock, Bridal-veil Falls & more