Yosemite Chapel

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Introduction:

This site is an informational resource about the historic Yosemite Chapel, the oldest building in Yosemite National Park, and is not connected with the Park Service which owns the building or with any other entity, but is provided by Rev. John Paris, a minister for 38 years, including 14 years (1991-2005) at the chapel, who now serves as Minister at Large throughout the Yosemite Region, providing Weddings.

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Preservation:

The chapel was restored in 1965, when its foundations were raised in response to a 1964 flood,but was damaged in the 1997 Yosemite Valley floods and required repair.

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Get in:

Yosemite West is only accessible from inside Yosemite National Park. There is no other access.
Yosemite West is located 0.6 miles south of Chinquapin, the junction of Wawona Road and Glacier Point Road

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