Montaña de Oro State Park (No. 57 in nation): With over 8000 acres, including seven miles of shoreline, Montaña de Oro in San ...

THE most iconic beaches in the world have been revealed, and one is in the UK. Durdle Door in Dorset has been named by National Geographic in the list of must-see beaches which includes other ...

From Cape Cod to California, these family-friendly beach destinations across the U.S. offer the perfect mix of sun, safety, ...

This rocket comes up and then a few seconds later, the sound hits you. It’s just this roar and rumble, and then it’s a ...

Go on a wine tour in one of the most underrated wine regions in California, the Central Coast American Viticultural Area.

For an off-the-beaten-path California getaway, head to this walkable city that was home to a literary legend and is known as ...

Think our national parks are only good for hiking and scenic drives? Think again, says our national parks columnist.

Blissfully tucked away from nearby Carmel Beach, this uncrowded stretch of sand is surrounded by wildflower meadows and ...

Explore wallet-friendly lunch spots—one from every U.S. state—plus two hidden gems that serve flavor-packed meals without ...

The coast is the scene of a constant battle between the forces of the sea and the resistance of the coastline to those forces ...

It’s hard to believe now, but the pier almost disappeared entirely in the 1970s. Back then, the Santa Monica City Council was ...

We’ve searched out the most spectacular overnight train routes, each offering budget and climate-friendly travel between the ...