With the blend of historic towns, rolling hills, vibrant cityscapes, and natural beauty, there are exciting day trips from ...

All the seasons are so different, so the best time to visit California depends on what you want to see and do. Check out our ...

The Florissant Fossil Beds National Monument (FLFO) is world-renown for fantastic shale fossil deposits (insects and plants), ...

The prize money from T+L helped us buy Rosie, a small camping trailer named for her likeness to the robot maid in The Jetsons ...

The Golden State may be famous for its national parks, but its state park system is worthy of praise, too. 7 Best State Parks in California—Including a ‘Mini Yosemite’ and an Ancient Redwood ...

Of these, Yosemite is the most visited national park in California, with an average of 4.4 million visitors annually over the past three years, according to the National Park Service. Joshua Tree ...

Other popular drive-through trees include the Shrine Drive-Thru Tree in Myers Flat and the Klamath Tour Thru Tree near Redwood National and State Parks. Carving these passages did spark controversy in ...

While its next-door neighbor, Sequoia National Park, attracts close to a million visitors yearly, Kings Canyon National Park has averaged 636,000 since 2021. These two adjacent parks cover parts ...

What to see. In Sequoia National Park, one tree towers above the rest: General Sherman.Two short trails lead visitors straight to this looming giant, but don’t miss the nearby Congress Trail, a ...

Tucked deep within Redwood National Park, reaching it requires a 7-mile drive along a dirt road, followed by a challenging 1.5-mile hike down to the grove and an equally steep hike back up.