Bakersfield offers some of the most affordable day trip options in all of California. Most attractions cost less than $15 per person. That keeps your total well under the $60 budget. The city sits in ...

A journey to Corn Springs, California, turns up traces of Indigenous and mining histories in the heart of the Chuckwalla ...

Nearby Lassen Volcanic National Park offers day-trip opportunities to see bubbling mud pots and steam vents. The Susan River runs through town, creating peaceful spots for riverside picnics. Local ...

The Palm Springs area is picturesque all year, most restaurants have availability and keeping cool is easy when all you do is bop between the pool and A/C.

By Victor Block In the mid-1800s, people traveling through a desert landscape in present-day California stopped at an oasis to rest and refill their canteens. Soon afterward, a way station along a ...

After cementing himself in both fall and spring as one of the top distance runners in Nevada high school track history, Desert Oasis senior Kenan Dagge has been named Gatorade's Nevada Track ...

Desert Oasis Steakhouse brings the flavors of the Southwest to New Mexico’s dining scene. Surrounded by desert landscapes, it offers a unique culinary experience. Their chili-rubbed sirloin is a spicy ...

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The desert valleys, and you would group Yuma into that as well, produce the vast majority of winter vegetables for the country.

From California to Washington to Arizona, this time of year is one of the most magical—boasting longer days, warmer weather and vibrant florals.