Workers began operating the quarry in 1867 and mined rocks built into the state Capitol and the U.S. Mint building in San ...

The Taoist temple, formally named “The Temple of the Forest Beneath the Clouds,” provides guided tours offering fascinating glimpses into the lives and spiritual practices of Chinese immigrants who ...

California, a state nestled in the Western United States along the Pacific Coast, stands as a testament to unparalleled diversity—geographical, cultural, and economic. Encompassing an expansive area ...

The Empire Mine State Historic Park preserves one of California’s richest gold mines. Visitors can look down the mine shaft that extends an amazing 5,000 feet into the earth! The mine owner’s cottage ...

Planning a Halloween getaway? These hotels are possibly haunted, maybe have a dark and mystery history, and are absolutely ...

Shutterstock The Mariposa War Reveals Yosemite Valley Yosemite National Park’s museum and reconstructed Ahwahnee village tell ...

Shutterstock Cholera Destroys Bent’s Fort Trading Empire The reconstructed Bent’s Old Fort in southeastern Colorado stands as ...