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August 15, 2018

3-week closure hurt Yosemite businesses

  • The loss of visitor fees will impact future park improvements, such as fixing roads and updating facilities, which are planned years in advance.
    • By JOCELYN GECKER and MATT BROWN
    Associated Press

    Yosemite National Park reopened its scenic valley Tuesday after a nearly three-week closure due to nearby wildfires but advised visitors to expect some smoke in the air, and limited lodging and food services in the popular California park.

    Meanwhile, a blaze in Montana prompted a hasty evacuation of hundreds of visitors at another national park.


     
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