Lee Vining
Lee Vining is an entrance to Yosemite National Park and Mono Lake, It is located at the base of the Sierra just below Tioga Pass, and makes a good base camp for exploring the Mono Basin, or nearby Yosemite. Lee Vining offers two visitor centers, trading posts, restaurants, a market, service stations, and many hotel options.
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