This past weekend, travelers to Yosemite National Park in California were treated to an incredible natural spectacle: ...

Every winter Yosemite National Park becomes the stage for one of nature’s most riveting optical illusions: a magnificent waterfall that for a brief moment appears to be made of pure golden fire.

Yosemite National Park staff say stormy conditions could make it difficult, even impossible, to view the annual firefall at Horsetail Falls.

The natural phenomenon appears for only minutes at sunset, drawing photographers and visitors from across the country ...

Learn more about the science behind Yosemite’s Horsetail Fall, which glows like fire every February, and will return between Feb. 10 and Feb. 26, 2026.

Between February 10 and 26, for a few minutes at sunset, Horsetail Fall glows like molten lava or cascading fire spilling down El Capitan. It is called the Yosemite "Firefall".

A spectacular, natural phenomenon is getting ready to light up the evening sky at a national park in the US state of ...

It’s time for one of Yosemite National Park’s most famous — and fleeting — natural spectacles. For a few weeks in February in ...

February 20 Update, 11:05 A.M. MDT: On February 19, Yosemite National Park officials announced the park would be closed to visitors through at least midnight on February 20 due to heavy snowfall and ...

An art exhibit inspired by one of Yosemite’s natural phenomena will open, offering visitors a chance to experience the beauty of the Horsetail Firefall.