Once Cal Parks acquires a piece of land, it’s considered a California State Parks property. But before it can be called a state park, it goes through a lengthy process, kicking off with the ...

Of California's record-breaking nine national parks, the iconic Yosemite is consistently the most popular. In 2024 alone, Yosemite National Park welcomed more than four million visitors. However ...

COLOMA -- In a tiny town where the California gold rush began, Black families are seeking restitution for land that was taken from their ancestors to make way for a state park now frequented by ...

Northern California foothills community worried about State Farm's rate increase 02:53. COLFAX — Wildfires and insurance are two things homeowners worry about up here in California's fire country.

Sophia Park, 17, and her family huddled around her laptop one evening this month as she entered her details onto the State Bar of California’s website and clicked “Check pass list.” ...

There's plenty to do in the heart of California's Gold Rush country.When you arrive at the park, you can start your journey ...

California national parks have free admission for National Park Week and special dates in 2025. Explore Yosemite, Sequoia and Joshua Tree with no-cost entrance.

California’s economy has grown to overtake yet another foreign country, putting the state at the fourth-largest in the world if it were to be considered separate from the rest of the U.S. Gov ...

The Golden State may be famous for its national parks, but its state park system is worthy of praise, too. 7 Best State Parks in California—Including a ‘Mini Yosemite’ and an Ancient Redwood ...

California hit a new tourism record in 2024, Gov. Gavin Newsom announced Monday, but the high isn’t expected to last, thanks to President Trump’s tariffs. Tourism spending last year hit $157.3 ...

The source of the 10-mile bottleneck is where four lanes shrink to one lane in each direction. An estimated 30,000 to 40,000 motorists find themselves inching along the highway each day, typically ...