Quincy, California offers that forgotten luxury in abundance – a mountain escape where your biggest decision might be which pine-scented trail to explore first.

This isn’t some far-flung exotic locale requiring passports and painful layovers – it’s Fern Canyon in Orick, California, and it might be the most magical place in the Golden State you haven’t visited ...

Despite her solitude, Emily Dickinson tended deep bonds with others by writing hundreds of letters. There are lessons in that ...

The San Francisco Bay Area is having its coldest summer in decades, meteorologists say. But 'you have to be careful what you ...

The history of the gardenia in this country is intertwined with the botanical investigations of Alexander Garden.

The Golden State is blessed with the tallest tree on earth, the biggest tree in terms of mass on the planet that is also ...

"I think it was a lot of grassroots, to be honest, and it worked," Michael Staudenmaier said of rolling out his team's novel heat-risk data tool.

Stay informed about ongoing single-lane closures on Pacific Coast Highway due to recovery work following the Palisades Fire ...

Nearly 600 California red-legged frog tadpoles were released into Santa Monica Mountains streams recently, marking an ...

Discover standout sushi bars in North Carolina—from elegant omakase in Durham to funky fusion rolls in Charlotte—all serving ...

A North Carolina resident was shockingly found alive nine months after she went missing and her car was discovered abandoned ...

In a historic milestone for conservation, adult winter-run chinook salmon have been spotted in the McCloud river for the first time in nearly 100 years. California Fish and Wildlife confirmed ...