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Plan Your Trip Welcoming Committee

Meet our Welcoming Committee, a cast of characters that among many things have been known to act like animals!  They are our ambassadors and guides for all you can see and do in the Southern Yosemite Region.  Come meet them and join them on a journey that takes you from the farmlands of the San Joaquin Valley up into the Sierra Nevada Mountains and Yosemite National Park. Click the box below to find where each of the committee members, and their trading cards, can be found.


Welcoming Committee Trading Card Spread - Oct 2022 Nav box for website

Travel along the Visit Yosemite Madera County Fossils-to-Falls Trail to for a chance to win a Yosemite Adventure Package.  Find and collect trading cards of our Special Welcoming Committee members at participating partner locations for a chance to win!  Click the block below to find out more.



Our Welcoming Committee has been known to act like animals and you can usually find this wild bunch along the Fossils to Falls Road Trip, but you can also find them digitally. Share this interesting collection of birds, mammals, plants, and insects that are a key part of this beautiful region of the world with your little ones. Click below to download this set of free puzzles and paper doll crafts while learning about Yosemite, and so much more!

Welcoming Committee Activity Kit

Read about Emily's Fossils To Falls Road Trip
Our annual Visit Yosemite | Madera County Visitors Guide can answer all your questions about visiting California's Gateway to Yosemite. From the park itself to the museums, wineries, art galleries and more throughout Madera County, our guide can help you plan the perfect vacation. Please note that we mail to the USA only, but anyone can download the guide.
Visit Yosemite - Madera County
Oakhurst Visitor Center, 40343 Highway 41, Oakhurst, CA 93644
(559) 683-4636
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