Visit the Monterey Bay Aquarium, explore 17-Mile Drive, Pebble Beach Golf Course, the monarch butterflies of Pacific Grove, ...

This dazzling California state park has all the charm of Yosemite, from hikes past ancient redwoods to hidden swimming spots, ...

Yosemite National Park reservations will be reinstated for summer 2025, the National Park Service (NPS) has indicated after ...

California is home to some of the most breathtaking landscapes in the world, and three of its iconic national parks have ...

Trump is promising to open these critical habitats to mining, drilling and logging. There’s so much at stake. As Ken Burns’ documentary, “The National Parks: America’s Best Idea” showed, we once led ...

Yosemite National Park will have a timed entry reservation system this summer after all. The news comes after several weeks of uncertainty around whether the popular California park, which routinely ...

Sharp turns, narrow lanes, and unexpected traffic make this drive more intense than most people expect. We took the trip and learned the hard way. If you are planning to visit Muir Woods, here is what ...

A woman has died after being found with severe injuries at Yosemite National Park last Thursday, the National Park Service said. NPS, in a statement to USA TODAY Thursday said it "is investigating ...

You won't have to wait long for your tree to grow super tall, either, as dawn redwoods are fast growing, with an average rate of about 2 feet per year. They also turn a stunning coppery brown color in ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Traffic is hectic in and out of Yosemite Valley. The National Park Service advises travelers to arrive before 8 a.m. to avoid hourslong delays. – Catherine Parker Unless ...

The National Park Service is investigating after a woman was found in need of medical help inside a facility at Yosemite National Park. She died a day later. (Francine Orr / Los Angeles Times ...