In surprising and welcome news for thousands of Yosemite fans, Yosemite's Big Oak Flat entrance on Highway 120 West, the most direct route to Yosemite from the San Francisco Bay Area, is reopening this Saturday, June 10th.

With Yosemite Valley access reopening after a long-awaited period, local insiders at Visit Tuolumne County, Rush Creek and Evergreen Lodges, are eagerly welcoming visitors to embark on unparalleled adventures filled with breathtaking scenery and epic waterfalls and wildflowers that just won't quit.

Located at the gateway to Yosemite National Park, Rush Creek Lodge & Spa and Evergreen Lodge stand as exceptional basecamps for Yosemite adventures. From guided tours, to local hikes, hanging out at the pool, or spending a relaxing day at the Yosemite-inspired spa, guests worldwide are having the time of their lives. Rush Creek Lodge's "15 Local Attractions and Activities at Rush Creek Lodge & Spa at Yosemite" is filled with tips from locals and recent guests sharing their ultimate Yosemite adventure.

With its rich history entwined in the Gold Rush era, Tuolumne County offers a treasure trove of remarkable outdoor experiences and fascinating cultural heritage. Whether visitors are seeking thrilling adventures or serene moments amidst nature's splendor, Tuolumne County has it all. The County's "21 Things to Do in Tuolumne" is the perfect guide to uncovering the hidden gems that the area has to offer.

Yosemite National Park, Tuolumne County, Rush Creek Lodge & Spa, and Evergreen Lodge continue to welcome visitors who will undoubtedly be enchanted by the pristine beauty and rich heritage of Tuolumne County. Whether hiking the iconic trails of Yosemite National Park, gazing at the majestic waterfalls, or immersing in the captivating Gold Rush history, Tuolumne County and the Lodges serve as a destination within a destination to enrich the wonders of nature and the soul.