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Topic: national-parks

Yosemite Valley seen from Tunnel View.
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Sunday, 7/5, 09:56 AM

Yosemite drops its reservations, and the crowds come roaring back

  • For the first time in years, Yosemite National Park is not requiring summer entry reservations.
  • The change has thrown the gates open to record crowds, with hours-long entrance lines and parking lots full by early morning, and reopened a debate over how to manage one of California's most beloved places.

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