Yosemite

Delaware North Companies Receives National Park Service Environmental Award for Yosemite Composting Program

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 00:00:00 EST

YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Calif., September 15, 2011– Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts has received a top 2011 environmental achievement award from the National Park Service (NPS) for initiating a comprehensive composting program for Yosemite National Park.

Delaware North Sees Bright Spots in Travel Landscape

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 00:00:00 EST

Delaware North Companies has good news to share on the travel front, despite the worst economic conditions since the Great Depression.

Yosemite Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day as the “Greenest Place on Earth” Environmental Achievements Showcased Alongside Traditional Culinary Fare

Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST

Yosemite Celebrates St. Patrick’s Day as the “Greenest Place on Earth”

Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

The Irish won’t have a monopoly on “green” next week.  When March 17th rolls around, guests visiting the crown jewel of the national park system will be able to both “experience” green and “taste” green at Yosemite Lodge at the Falls, and at the principle retail outlet, the Yosemite Village Store. 

Yosemite National Park Hosts World War II Veterans Reunion

Mon, 02 Mar 2009 00:00:00 EST

Yosemite National Park recently hosted a World War II veterans reunion. The event featured presentations, meals, walking tours and live entertainment.

Yosemite National Park Redesigns Christmas at The Ahwahnee®

Tue, 16 Dec 2008 00:00:00 EST

Striving to adopt environmentally-friendly lighting and native decor into the holiday spirit, The Ahwahnee®, Yosemite’s Four-Diamond, national historic landmark hotel, has replaced all incandescent bulbs on its holiday trees with energy efficient, light-emitting diode (LED) varieties, while honoring the hotel’s spectacular setting and heritage with ornamentation made from a variety of materials grown locally in California.

National Park Service Lauds Delaware North Recycling

Tue, 02 Sep 2008 00:00:00 EST

Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts, an operating company under the umbrella of global hospitality and food service leader Delaware North Companies, has received one of the four environmental achievement awards given out by the National Park Service this year. Delaware North was chosen for its recycling efforts in Yosemite and Yellowstone national parks.

Delaware North Companies' The Ahwahnee

Fri, 22 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST

The Ahwahnee, Yosemite National Park’s historic and grand hotel operated by Delaware North Companies Parks & Resorts, has been named the best national park lodge by ShermansTravel.com, a travel Web site that routinely posts top-10 lists.