Begin your journey through ancient redwoods on the James Irvine Trail, located in Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park, California. This 4.5-mile (one-way) trail starts at the Visitor Center and leads to ...

If the Bay Area falls under another weeks-long “heat dome” like last summer, your best chance for relief is to head to the ...

California's Highway 1 has long had the reputation for being one of the most scenic roadways in the U.S., and many trips on ...

Located near the tiny community of Whitethorn in Mendocino County, Sinkyone Wilderness State Park represents California in its most primal, untamed form – the way it looked before highways, tech ...

This isn’t some far-flung exotic locale requiring passports and painful layovers – it’s Fern Canyon in Orick, California, and it might be the most magical place in the Golden State you haven’t visited ...

Late afternoon sunlight illuminates the base of a coast redwood along the Redwood Grove Loop Trail at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park in Felton.

Less famous but just as unforgettable, these state parks showcase iconic landscapes without the long lines at America’s national parks.

There are campground closures in effect at 19 state parks in Michigan as the summer 2025 season continues. Here's a look at where they are.

Makoshika State Park’s signature capstone rocks are constantly changing as wind and water erode the softer, underlying base of shale and clay.

Pennsylvania officials gathered at Gifford Pinchot State Park in York County on Tuesday to announce the installation of two gigawatts of solar energy technology across the CommonwealthThat is ...

Tuesday, the Oklahoma Tourism and Recreation Department (OTRD) announced The Lookout Kitchen state park restaurants will be closed until further notice.