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Yosemite

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[yoh-sem-i-tee] / yoʊˈsɛm ɪ ti /

noun

  1. a valley in E California, in the Sierra Nevada Mountains: a part of Yosemite National Park. 7 miles (11 km) long.


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The researchers even created a tiny version of Yosemite's El Capitan.

From Science Daily

In April, her family will take a staycation in their hometown of Las Vegas, instead of a planned road trip to Yosemite National Park.

From MarketWatch

The property, a portion of which Edwards also rented out as a vacation home, is a short drive from Yosemite National Park.

From Los Angeles Times

Their consistent presence in the San Gabriel and San Bernardino mountains dates back to around 1933, when 27 bears from Yosemite National Park were relocated in Southern California.

From Los Angeles Times

The nine national parks in the Golden State — including Yosemite, Death Valley and Joshua Tree — attracted nearly 12 million recreational visits in 2025, according to statistics from the National Park Service.

From Los Angeles Times