Butano State Park in Pescadero is California’s ultimate “Is this real life?” experience, hiding just an hour south of San ...

The Canyon Creek hiking trail leads to massive waterfalls and alpine lakes, all the while following along a crystal-clear ...

My idea to drive to the Mendocino Coast Botanical Gardens turned a lark into a getaway of discovery for the Mullally pack.

The towering redwoods of California’s Avenue of Giants make for one of the most breathtaking road trips in the world. Driving through massive ancient trees, spotting wildlife, and swimming in hidden ...

Divided into five wilderness areas, this national forest in California is a colossal expanse with trails, backcountry camping ...

Boonville is one of the most charming small towns in Northern California. It has beautiful scenery, great wine, a rich ...

The Trinity Alps Wilderness, about three hours north of Sacramento, offers hiking trails, waterfalls, alpine lakes and ...