And that may be why it’s surprising that so few people know about the Point Fermin Lighthouse, on an especially picturesque ...

Slow-moving slides are common around the world, and especially in California, where several hundred have been mapped in ...

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Oakhurst, California, is a gateway city to Yosemite National Park. This is because Oakhurst lies only 16 miles (24 Minut ...

California taxpayers will be watching to see if HSR’s special interest supporters try to repurpose other state funds to keep the high-speed rail project on life support.

America’s 63 national parks are breathtakingly beautiful and incredibly diverse, encompassing wild seashores, towering ...

In one of the largest deals to protect open space in the Bay Area over the past decade, an environmental group is purchasing ...

The New Mexico Department of Agriculture is moving to end a 27-year-old federal quarantine in Doña Ana County for red imported fire ants. These are not the common variety that show up around yards and ...

One of the world’s most iconic long-distance hiking trails for hiking enthusiasts is the Pacific Crest Trail (PCT). It ...

We must protect core funding for the California Department of Parks and Recreation (California State Parks) in order to sustain its mission; we must ensure the recently passed Proposition 4 ...

Wildfires in Southern California have prompted major discussions about water in the state, specifically how pressure was lost early in the Palisades Fire fight. The topic has become political.

An iconic Southern California national park was hit with an unprecedented snowstorm earlier this week. On Monday, flurries began falling upon the Mojave Desert, covering Joshua Tree National Park ...