A two-hour rail cruise into Mendocino County's redwood country to gawk at a colossal glowing tree is another. This season, ...

Winter camping on the California coast brings big surf and beautiful views. Here are the five best beachside campgrounds in ...

When the word "redwood" is bandied about in conversation, people's minds usually venture to the giant, otherworldly trees found in Northern California's Redwood National Forest. These trees, which are ...

This cute California town is a hidden gem near the coast and highlights beautiful campgrounds, delicious restaurants, and ...

Late afternoon sunlight illuminates the base of a coast redwood along the Redwood Grove Loop Trail at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park in Felton. The coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) is the ...

For decades, the scenic oceanfront landscape along Highway 1 north of Santa Cruz — with its coastal bluffs, rugged beaches, farm fields and redwood canyons — has been the site of big environmental ...

Backcountry Discovery Routes has released the trailer for the Lost Coast BDR-X, a brand-new 550-mile coastal loop in Northern ...

The world's largest trees -- California’s coastal redwoods -- absorb and store large amounts of carbon dioxide. Photo: Apple Through a major investment, Apple will protect and restore California’s ...

This well-maintained route passes through Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park and ends at the dramatic walls of Fern Canyon.

California is a land of striking geographic contrasts—towering mountains rise alongside lush forests, while deserts brush up against fertile agricultural valleys. You can carve through snow on glacier ...