There’s a certain magic to stepping outside before sunrise, lacing up your boots, and disappearing into a trail shrouded in ...

This year's MICHELIN Guide California ceremony was full of celebration as the selection was revealed. The 2025 selection ...

In this week's look at Santa Cruz County business, Jessica M. Pasko highlights DIY arts space Santa Cruz Maker Studios, notes ...

Take a horse-drawn trolley ride through town, because walking is so 21st century. The kids will love the Hans Christian Andersen Park, named after the famous Danish author who wrote “The Little ...

What makes her work notable is its charm and cheerfulness — and the way those qualities mask the darker realities embedded in ...

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

In this off-the-beaten-path wine country, home to one of the region’s top wineries, hike, dine, sip, and play your way ...

While its more famous neighbors Big Basin and Big Sur steal the spotlight, Butano (pronounced “BYOO-tuh-noh,” not like the gas for your barbecue) quietly offers a perfect blend of accessibility and ...

People walk outside a Rite Aid store on December 21, 2022, in Los Angeles, California. The pharmacy chain announced plans to close five locations in the Sacramento area in 2025. Mario Tama/Getty ...

Six larger-than-life Trolls are coming to Filoli Historic House and Garden. Opening June 7, 2025, TROLLS: Save the Humans will bring six of Danish artist Thomas Dambo’s gigantic folklore-inspired ...

There are multiple hikes where you can immerse yourself in the forest. Bolling Grove was the first grove to be purchased and preserved by Save the Redwoods League (it was dedicated in 1921); Founders ...

Where to find magic and staves Every fort and castle has a tower chamber with a rack that holds two staves. The staves that cast sorcery spells are also guaranteed only in specific places, though ...