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Curry Village

Yosemite NP, California

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Yes, it was founded in 1899 by David and Jennie Curry as a budget-friendly lodging option for Yosemite visitors.

In 2016, it was temporarily renamed due to a trademark dispute, but the original name was restored in 2019.

Curry Village boasts over 400 tent cabins, making it one of the largest lodging facilities in Yosemite.

The village provides stunning views of Glacier Point, a must-see for any Yosemite adventurer.

The seasonal ice rink has been a beloved winter attraction since the 1930s, offering skating fun with a breathtaking backdrop.

The village has implemented numerous sustainability practices, including solar power and waste reduction programs.

Visitors often spot black bears and mule deer, making it a thrilling spot for wildlife enthusiasts.

The village has appeared in several films and documentaries, showcasing its iconic natural beauty.

From pizza to coffee, Curry Village offers a variety of dining experiences to satisfy any traveler's cravings.

It's a popular base for hikers heading to iconic trails like the Mist Trail and Half Dome.

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