California offers views of the ocean, deserts, ancient forests, painted hills, snow-capped volcanoes and rivers.

At these campgrounds near L.A., you can wake up among the trees and then take a short walk to a nearby trailhead.

The Cal Fire Tuolumne-Calaveras Unit announced that they have suspended all burn permits for outdoor, open residential areas, beginning Monday. Video Above: Tips for preventing ...

The Trinity Alps Wilderness, about three hours north of Sacramento, offers hiking trails, waterfalls, alpine lakes and ...

Vacation rental site HomeToGo ranked the 20 most affordable national parks. Two California parks made the list.

Divided into five wilderness areas, this national forest in California is a colossal expanse with trails, backcountry camping ...

Authorities have closed campgrounds and backpacking areas along the Pacific Crest Trail in Washington as they search for a former Army soldier wanted in the deaths of his three daughters.

The boat obviously requires a ticket. Options include a cruise around the lake or a quick trip to Wizard Island in the middle ...

As windy weather kicks up, weather officials have placed a fire watch on parts of Northern California this weekend. The National Weather Service issued a fire weather watch for the Sacramento ...

Lottery Scratchers players in Northern California are uncovering big fortunes in recent months, with three more lucky players combining to win $25 million, according to the California Lottery.

AND THAT WILL CONTINUE TO BRING A LITTLE BIT OF COOLER AIR INTO NORTHERN CALIFORNIA. AND THEN JUST IN TIME FOR THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS BACK IN AS WE HEAD INTO THE LATTER HALF OF ...