The view from just outside of the Wawona Tunnel as you enter Yosemite Valley is legendary. Called Tunnel View, it makes most first-time visitors to the park gasp as they catch sight of El Capitan, ...

Inspiration Points abound in the United States, including famous ones in Yosemite, Bryce Canyon and Grand Teton national parks, to name a few. Southern California has more than a handful of such named ...

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The hikes to Inspiration Point and Hidden Falls are among the most heavily trafficked routes in the park – and for good reason. Inspiration Point (which isn’t a summit but rather a wide, open area on ...

Fluttering of doves released from the stone balustrade on the wide, flat platform above the O’Donnell Golf Club course graced the Easter Sunrise service in April of 1963. Governor Edmund “Pat” G.

Inspiration Point was uninspiring until 100 tall trees were subtracted and a plaza, benches and 22 parking spaces were added. Opened about a month ago, this bay overlook just inside the Arguello Gate ...

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