Explore charming California small towns filled with natural beauty, history, coastal views, and vibrant local culture.

From wine country gems to coastal retreats, these are the 13 best small towns to visit in California, according to experts ...

Carmel-by-the-Sea isn’t just a town—it’s a real-life fairytale you can walk through. With its storybook architecture, winding courtyards, and timeless charm, this small slice of California ...

For a decade, Monaco billionaire Patrice Pastor has acquired more than $100 million in properties across Carmel. But his long relationship with the town has seemingly come to an acrimonious end this ...

From redwood-rimmed black sand beaches to romantic, Mediterranean-esque villages, these are the most relaxing beach towns in ...

On April 8, 1986, Eastwood was sworn in as Mayor of Carmel-by-the-Sea. Eastwood had campaigned on and successfully overturned a law that outlawed ice cream cones in the town.

Now, centuries later, his remains lie in the Carmel Mission. The mission was also California's first library, which opened in 1778 with 30 books.

The Carmel Valley Community Planning Board is lodging its opposition to Senate Bill 79, a bill that seeks to allow upzoning and more dense housing developments near transit. The board’s ...

Considered one of the best beaches in the U.S., Carmel Beach is just a short stroll from the center of town. The gorgeous wide stretch of white sand is flanked by coastal bluffs and stately ...