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The Yosemite Store is operated by the non-profit Yosemite Association, which donates revenues from sales to the National Park Service in Yosemite for educational, research, and environmental programs. Thus, your purchases from the Yosemite Store directly benefit Yosemite National Park.
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Did You Know?
Yosemite Falls is fed mostly by snowmelt. Peak flow usually happens in late May, but by August, Yosemite Falls is often dry. It begins flowing again a few months later, after winter snows arrive.

Last Updated: August 18, 2006 at 19:23 EST