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    Half Dome as seen from Glacier Point, waking up with the rising sun.
    One of Yosemite's most popular vistas.
    Shoulder season sunrises offer some solitude at this typically crowded attraction.
    Glacier Point's historic Overhanging Rock (upper right) as seen from the Four Mile Trail.
    Overhanging Rock backed by the north rim of Yosemite Valley and Yosemite Falls. This is the site of the famous photograph taken of President Teddy Roosevelt and John Muir in 1903, and it is also the former home of the Yosemite Firefall.
    Glacier Point access.
    Glacier Point's Geology Hut.
    Glacier Point's Geology Hut.
    The Glacier Point Hut is open in summer for food and refreshments. It's also open in winter as a ski-in hut accommodation that is accessible from the Badger Pass Ski Area.
    Not a bad spot for an amphitheatre.
    Informational signs and observation scopes adorn Glacier Point.
    Not far from Glacier Point proper one can find comparable vistas without the crowd.
    Surnise illuminates the 2014 Meadow Fire below the Clark Range.
    Humans aren't the only ones that enjoy Glacier Point.

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