Soda Springs (Yosemite National Park)
Soda Springs is in Tuolumne Meadows, Yosemite National Park, and is almost but not quite synonymous with Soda Springs Cabin, which is a cabin, built over the springs. They are mineral springs.
Drinking the water is not advised.The original inhabitants were Indians, but in 1869, John Muir visited the area, grazing sheep. In 1885 John Baptiste Lembert made a seasonal homestead at Soda Springs, also filing a claim under the Homestead Act. In 1898, John McCauley used the homestead at Soda Springs as a seasonal pasture for his livestock. In 1915, The Sierra Club built Parsons Memorial Lodge at Soda Springs.
