Glacier Point

Glacier Point is a very popular viewpoint location that provides visitors with unobstructed views of Half Dome and the surrounding mountains. Directions Arch Rock From the Arch Rock entrance, head northeast on El Portal Rd and drive for 5.5 miles. El Portal Rd turns slightly right and becomes Southside Dr....

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Tenaya Lake

Tenaya Lake is a relaxing stop where you can just enjoy the water, have a picnic, and take beautiful photos. You can also go into the water if you want to. Directions If you enter Yosemite National Park from the east entrance (Tioga Pass Entrance), one of the first attractions...

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Taft Point

Taft Point is a viewpoint location that provides visitors with an astounding view of the Yosemite Valley and El Capitan. A popular photo opportunity is near the ledge (granted you're not afraid of heights). Directions Arch Rock From the Arch Rock entrance, head northeast on El Portal Rd and drive...

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Day 13 – The Grove LA

For day 13 out of 27 (October 11, 2018), we stopped by The Grove LA. This is a popular shopping area with different retail stores, restaurants, as well as a movie theater. There is also a water fountain that dances that could make for a great photo opportunity! The show...

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Day 12 – The Chandelier Tree

We wanted to do something quick and simple for day 12 (October 10, 2018) so the location we picked was The Chandelier Tree. The special thing about this tree is that it has chandeliers hanging on it and they are usually lit. I say usually because we made the mistake of...

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