Seeing breathtaking views, unique rock formations, lakes, mountains and wildlife are some of the things to do in Yosemite ...

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park is named the best for camping in 2026, according to the California State Parks Foundation. Brian Baer Courtesy of California State Parks, 2025 Looking for the best camping ...

California scenic backroads make the long way feel smarter with quiet roads, weathered history, hidden views, and lingering ...

The 1977 film “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” caused a big spike in tourism to Devils Tower, the mysterious landmark ...

With summer on the way, camping season is kicking off across the UK - and it's booming. Here's our guide to the best places ...

Big Basin Redwoods State Park was the No. 1 state park for hiking enthusiasts in 2026, according to the California State ...

The North Rim of the Grand Canyon reopened May 15 at 6 a.m., according to the National Park Service. This marks the first ...

The California State Parks Foundation has released the results of its second annual " Best of California’s State Parks " poll ...

Want to escape the crowds of Yosemite this summer? One campground just outside the park offers uncrowded serenity on the ...

If you’re a traveling parent, Mount Rainier might not be on your immediate list of great places to visit with kids. It’s a big mountain after all, with glaciers, crevasses and a bit of a reputation ...

Martha Leb Molnar is a Vermont-based author who writes often about the natural world. Her most recent book is “Playing God in the Meadow: How I Learned to Admire My Weeds.” I was giving a talk about ...