Outdoor Magazine released its roundup of the "9 Best Swimming Holes in Our National Parks" last week, placing California destinations in both the first- and second-place positions.

A person climbs a stairway leading to the top of Vernal Fall, with a rainbow visible, on April 28, 2023 in Yosemite National Park, California.

Lassen Volcanic National Park, about three hours from Reno in Northern California, was named a hidden gem among U.S. national parks, according to a recent report by HomeToGo.

June 19 will be one of just seven free entrance days in California national parks and forests. See where to go for the Juneteenth holiday.

Southern California's Joshua Tree National Park is best known for its iconic flora. The park straddles the Colorado Desert and the Mojave Desert, and features Keys View, which overlooks the famed ...

Which California swimming holes were ranked the best in U.S. National Parks? 1. Muir Rock, Kings Canyon National Park, California: Named for a massive granite boulder that often serves as an ...

Which California swimming holes were ranked the best in U.S. National Parks? 1. Muir Rock, Kings Canyon National Park, California: Named for a massive granite boulder that often serves as an ...