What To See and Do In Mariposa & Yosemite
Mariposa is Spanish for "butterfly", after early explorers saw the flocks there. A rural county, Mariposa is home to much of Yosemite National Park.
Europeans were attracted to Mariposa during the California Gold Rush in the 19th century. One visit to this beautiful area with it’s breathtaking views, waterfalls, and Giant Sequoias,… you’ll know why.
Whether you’re looking for fun things to do in Mariposa or you’re planning to visit Yosemite National Park, check out these links.
- Mariposa Calendar of Events
- Yosemite National Park
- California State Mining and Mineral Museum
- Butterfly Creek Winery
- White Water Rafting
Looking for a place to relax in comfort? We invite you to stay at the historic Mariposa Hotel Inn.
White Water Rafting Yosemite Valley
Looking for a real adventure? You don’t want to miss whitewater rafting on the Merced River.Zephyr Whitewater offers a unique whitewater rafting experience as guides take you through a narrow corridor minutes outside of Yosemite Valley. While rafting, you see spectacular sights like abandoned gold mines and the old Yosemite railroad.
National Park
Whether you’re a hiking enthusiast or casual hiker, a great way to experience Yosemite National Park is by taking a hike. For more information, check here…
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