The foundation's nod to Crystal Cove came as part of their "Best of California State Parks" list, which highlights ideal spots across the state for hiking, camping, bird-watching and more.

California's state park system has the largest and most diverse group of parks of any agency in the country, with 280 state park units, over 340 miles of coastline, 970 miles of lake and river ...

A beachfront city in Los Angeles County voted to adopt an anti-camping policy for all public areas Tuesday night. Hermosa Beach Mayor Dean Francois cited last year’s Supreme Court decision on… ...

El Capitan State Beach, right off Highway 101 about 20 miles west of downtown Santa Barbara, is set to close to overnight campers in early January for a $5.5 million construction project that will ...

If you're looking for a beautiful California beach to take the pup to, this dog-friendly park has oceanfront camping and endless recreation.