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Pioneer Yosemite History Center, Yosemite National Park

#40 among attractions in Yosemite National Park

Museum, Historical place, Nature and wildlife, National park, More...
Pioneer Yosemite History Center
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Facts and practical information

Alternative names: Elevation: 3967 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 37°32'19"N, 119°39'22"W
Address

Route 41Yosemite National Park 95389 United States

Contact
+1 209-375-9531
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Yosemite National Park
Day trips

Pioneer Yosemite History Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Mariposa Grove, Chilnualna Falls, Grizzly Giant, Wawona Covered Bridge.

  • mariposa grove yosemite national park3.6 miSE
    Park with giant sequoias and a museum

    Mariposa Grove, Yosemite National Park

    92 min walk • Mariposa Grove is a sequoia grove located near Wawona, California, United States, in the southernmost part of Yosemite National Park. It is the largest grove of giant sequoias in the park, with several hundred mature examples of the tree. Two of its trees are among the 30 largest giant sequoias in the world.

  • chilnualna falls yosemite national park2.7 miNE
    Natural attraction, Waterfall, Park

    Chilnualna Falls, Yosemite National Park

    70 min walk • Chilnualna Falls is a series of waterfalls totaling 690 feet, located on Chilnualna Creek in the southern section of Yosemite National Park. The falls are a popular horseback riding destination. Chilnualna Falls consists of five tiers ranging from 30 to 300 feet in height. The first tier is 90–120 feet high.

  • grizzly giant yosemite national park3.9 miSE
    Tree

    Grizzly Giant, Yosemite National Park

    99 min walk • The Grizzly Giant is a giant sequoia in Mariposa Grove, located in Yosemite National Park. The tree has been measured many times, most recently in 1990 by Wendell Flint.

  • wawona covered bridge yosemite national park~290 ftE
    Bridge

    Wawona Covered Bridge, Yosemite National Park

    2 min walk • The Wawona Covered Bridge is a covered bridge spanning the South Fork of the Merced River near Wawona, California in Yosemite National Park.

  • acting superintendents headquarters yosemite national park~300 ftE
    Museum

    Acting Superintendent's Headquarters, Yosemite National Park

    2 min walk • The Acting Superintendent's Headquarters in Yosemite National Park was built by the U.S. Army at Camp A.E. Wood in the Wawona district of the park in 1904 to house the commander of the military administration that operated the park in the years prior to the establishment of the National Park Service.

  • chowchilla mountains sierra national forest location map
    3.7 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature

    Chowchilla Mountains, Sierra National Forest

    96 min walk • The Chowchilla Mountains are a mountain range in Mariposa County, California.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Pioneer Yosemite History Center?

Nearby attractions include Wawona Covered Bridge, Yosemite National Park (2 min walk), Acting Superintendent's Headquarters, Yosemite National Park (2 min walk).

How to get to Pioneer Yosemite History Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Pioneer Yosemite History Center:

Bus
  • Wawona Store • Lines: Fresno HWY 41 (4 min walk)

Where to next? Visit california California region page or discover the top tourist attractions in United States.

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