Camping website the Dyrt released its annual ranking of the best campgrounds in America, and five California campgrounds were ...

Looking for the perfect national park destination that will create magical memories for your entire family? We've ...

California State Parks is releasing new details on plans to rebuild Big Basin Redwoods State Park following the CZU Lightning Complex fire. Plans include rebuilding the former park headquarters as a ...

We were in White Sands National Park. The sun appeared gold on a distant spire. It could have been a golden temple in Thailand, but it was a distant mountain glowing at dusk. We were in Death Valley ...

Authorities in Arizona are in the middle of a mysterious case involving two teens who were found shot to death on a popular national park camping site. According to multiple reports, 18-year-old ...

From the isolation and off-grid unwinding of Sawtooth Canyon to star-filled skies underneath a prickly-spined tree in Joshua Tree National Park, camping in the High Desert area is one of the best ...

Mount Tam wasn’t the only Marin park to be recognized. China Camp State Park earned an honorable mention for best picnic spot.

California national parks have free admission for National Park Week and special dates in 2025. Explore Yosemite, Sequoia and Joshua Tree with no-cost entrance.

I've lived near California's Joshua Tree National Park for almost 20 years. As a local who visits the park often, I've seen many travelers make the same common mistakes. Many visitors assume they ...

Coastal redwoods are the tallest trees on earth and can live to be more than 2,000 years old, although the average age is 800 to 1,500 years old, according to the National Park Service.

The Golden State might have more campgrounds than any other in the U.S.—and more visitors, too. From desert to coast to mountains, here are the best uncrowded spots to get a site.