Beyond the California postcard, these corners reveal quieter sides of the state that make the usual stereotype feel lazy.

An elderly man and his dog reported missing last weekend during a hiking trip in the Caribou Wilderness has been safely located. The three-day effort to find the missing hiker and his dog included ...

After kicking off the summer recreation season Memorial Day weekend with summerlike weather, conditions this week returned to cold, wet and even snowy on the Plumas National Forest and aren’t expected ...

Some of America’s quieter national parks are having a moment this July, and the travelers heading to them arrive with baskets worth the drive. The ... Read moreThe post The ...

Seasonal transformations bring spring blossoms, summer greenery, and autumn colors that rival eastern states. Historical ...

Want to find the best backroads in California for scenic drives? These 11 amazing routes offer beautiful views and memorable ...

The best times to visit the Grand Canyon are March through May and September through November, when daytime temperatures are ...

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Rather than granite canyons or giant trees like California's other mountain parks, Lassen Volcanic National Park revolves around another natural wonder—the twisted topography that results from massive ...

While Yosemite continues drawing massive crowds each year, one national park in Northern California is gaining attention for offering something many travelers now crave: peace and quiet. In March 2026 ...

LASSEN VOLCANIC NATIONAL PARK - On Friday, the Lassen Volcanic National Park announced that Highway 89 through the national park is now open to traffic. In a post made to social media, the National ...

On May 22, 1925, Lassen Peak in California had its most powerful eruption in a series of eruptions that occurred in the Cascade Range between 1914 and 1917. That eruption, which occurred 111 years ago ...