Rancho Refugio is surrounded by a state park, a national monument and a marine sanctuary. Named for a nineteenth-century ...

I discovered the 206-acre Wavecrest Open Space many years ago when looking for coastal hikes in Half Moon Bay, a quiet San ...

Super Noodle opened recently at 1200 41st Ave. Suite C, the former location of Sapporo Ramen in Begonia Plaza (with Grocery Outlet and Busy Bees). The flagship location, in Hollister, has been ...

Pedal past sculptures in Sunset Dunes Park. Watch a statue "breathe" in Embarcadero Plaza. Picnic at the scenic Presidio ...

Island getaways have long captured our imagination. South Pacific landfalls with coral reefs and tropical beaches, European ...

Fern Grotto Beach at Wilder Ranch State Park, a gorgeous sandy beach with a fern-framed cave, is accessible only on foot. Start at the Wilder Ranch Interpretive Center (parking $10) and follow the ...

California’s agave industry is exploding right now, expanding from just a couple dozen acres a few years ago to more than ...

Docent-led events teach hikers about local ecology, animals and artwork while providing exclusive after-hours access.

Struck out in the reservation system? Try these beautiful Muir Woods alternatives within driving distance of the Bay Area.

➤ A San Francisco wine bar closed down after it had a confrontation with a food influencer. The chef at 3-month-old Kis Cafe ...

From art and wine festivals to movie nights and live music, here's what's happening on the Peninsula.