In addition to spotting wildlife, visitors come to these islands to savor the great outdoors with plentiful hiking trails, year-round camping and activities like kayaking, snorkeling, fishing and ...

discover a giant three-dimensional map of the islands and a replica of a Channel Islands pygmy mammoth at the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History – and eat delicious Channel Islands crudo ...

Eighty-three monuments, buildings and attractions in the four nations and the Channel Islands will be lit up. The landmarks will shine red, white and blue from 9pm tonight and glow into the evening.

Today, the major islands of Channel Islands National Park appear dominated by tiny foxes. They’re seemingly everywhere at times — scurrying across trails, curled up in the grass, brazenly ...