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 ...

“Sunscreen pollution is a real phenomenon, and it poses a threat to coral reefs and aquatic life. It’s also a major factor in ...

Some of California’s most coveted campsites will be available through a lottery system, the state parks agency has announced.