From glamping in Big Sur to campsites close to San Francisco, here are 14 of the most beautiful beach camping spots in California.

Think our national parks are only good for hiking and scenic drives? Think again, says our national parks columnist.

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We’ve compiled the Best Family Campgrounds In and Around ... El Capitan State Beach (photos by Yvonne Condes) California State Parks are wonderful options for family camping. Family campsites can ...

Utility costs run below national averages, with mild springs and falls offsetting the more extreme summer and winter months. Tennessee’s lack of state income tax means your Social Security benefits ...