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This fascinating state park in California is home to a pygmy forest: groves of older trees that are extremely short compared to other trees. Find out more.
Less famous but just as unforgettable, these state parks showcase iconic landscapes without the long lines at America’s ...
A team at Scripps Oceanography says the public can use the Pathogen Forecast Model for advance notice of likely sewage ...
Looking for a coastal location that's off the beaten path? This state park close to downtown Santa Cruz offers stunning views ...
The lease extensions come just over a year after the council approved plans to transform much of northeastern Mission Bay into climate-friendly marshland — including the current Campland site.
A scenic Bay Area hiking trail touted as “one of the best in Marin County” with its legendary 14-step redwood ladder is ...
Most comments agree that the nickname isn’t used much among those born here, but is common elsewhere in the U.S. “Native ...
Realtor Alice Tomkins of House Real Estate told Travel + Leisure, “I could go on for days singing the praises of Sacramento.
Long Beach's emergency teams, including lifeguards and firefighters, respond to multiple after-hours swimming incidents amid ...
Officials are shoring up water systems infiltrated by the golden mussel. Dogs and human inspectors are checking boats at some ...
The removal of 21 children from a Los Angeles-area couple has put a spotlight on the practice of using surrogates to build a ...
Here’s our list of the best places to beat the heat with a cool breeze — along with some of the science behind why and where ...