Visitors to Yosemite National Park during the "firefall" phenomenon on February 22 witnessed an upside-down American flag hanging over El Capitan Yosemite employees hung the flag to protest the ...

Hanging an American flag upside-down is a nationally recognized signal of 'distress,' but is also considered disrespectful. The act is recognized as protected free speech under the First Amendment.

Joe Evermore explained he was “bothered” by the upside-down flags that were placed ... Zion National Park in southwest Utah to hang an American flag last Wednesday, March 26, St. George ...