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Stage 1 Fire Restrictions - 2 months ago
Yosemite National Park is experiencing high fire danger, along with continued hot and dry weather patterns. However, due to a reduction of overall fire danger and prevalence of active fires in the region, the Superintendent of Yosemite National Park will be reverting to Stage 1 fire restrictions until further notice is given. By order of the Superintendent of Yosemite National Park and underby eeek - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
Re: Pre-1970's Yosemite Campground Numbers - 5 months ago
I hit the jackpot with Linda Wedel Greene's exhaustive documentation of park infrastructure. What a resource! Here is what it looked like: From Greene's description: Camp No. 1 - EI Capitan Meadow. Early campers needed meadows for pasturing their horses and mules. Abandoned for sanitary reasons soon after 1906. Camp No. 2 - Bridalveil Meadow. Used almost exclusively by army troby shastacatfish - Yosemite and the Sierra Nevada. News & Discussion
