The children were part of the Capitol Junior Rangers program, a statewide initiative for children aged 7 to 12 to learn about ...

This California city is the ideal gateway to Redwood National and State Parks, breweries and seafood restaurants, unique stays, ocean beaches, and so much more.

BISHOP, Calif. — Perhaps you’ve heard this piece of state lore: California is home to the tallest, largest and oldest trees in the world. Well, it turns out to be true, with some qualification.

Although redwood advocacy groups began forming in the early 1900s and a few parks were established to protect the majestic trees, it wasn’t until 1968 that Redwood National Park, where the world ...

Dozens of California state parks also have redwoods, but Taylor said the largest contiguous stretches of old-growth redwoods are to the far north, in places like Redwood, which is jointly managed ...

Financially, the battered redwood lands of Northern California are well within our means. In 1998, San Francisco's prominent Fisher family bought 235,000 acres (951 sq km) for $200m (£163m) to ...

Giant redwood trees tower above the others in UK woodland (Picture: JUSTIN TALLIS/AFP) The world’s largest trees are thriving in the UK, and now outnumber the remaining ones in their native habitat.

This news organization spoke with Kauffmann, who lives near Eureka in Humboldt County, about where to find fascinating trees in the Bay Area — the top of Mt. Tamalpais, for example — and ...

There are over 280 state parks in the Golden State—from Anza-Borrego Desert State Park to Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, these are the seven best state parks in California.

Over 600,000 acres of desert are protected by Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, California’s largest state park.And much of that desert land is wild and wonderfully remote, accessible only via ...

A dawn redwood towers over its neighbors and a home on Feb. 5, 2025, in Stevensville, Mich. The tree was planted in the late 1970s, and owner Jay Adams estimates its height at 80 feet and diameter ...