Tag: Merced River

Photos of Water Features

There are a number of “iconic” sights around the park and the valley to photograph. A few of them I can’t help but snap every time I visit. Of them are waterfalls, cascades and other water features.


Photos at Valley View

There are a number of “iconic” sites around the Valley to photograph. A few of them I can’t help but snap every time I’m there. One of them is called Valley View.


James D. Savage – 1817-1852

Savage Landmark

Also known as the White Chief (or Blonde King), James D. Savage lead the Mariposa Battalion into Yosemite Valley to track down and capture Chief Tenaya of the Yosemites on March 25, 1851. He is credited with leading the first westerners to see Yosemite Valley.


My Trek to the Top of Yosemite Falls

yosemite-falls-straight-down

There are a number hikes I have taken or would like to take (and one, I have no interest in taking). In this post, I’ll share with you my ordeal to the top of Yosemite Falls…