It’s the day before the Fourth of July in Lake Tahoe. So naturally, it’s crowded. Traffic moves at a stop-and-go pace down the West Shore. As the road bends toward Sunnyside, a pair of bikini-clad ...

Travel is on the upswing and Californians are hitting the road, whether it’s the highway, the airport tarmac or the hiking trail. Now readers are sharing their recent adventures, snapping photos as ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Do you love Desolation Wilderness? Can you help preserve this special place of breathtaking beauty and keep it wild? Would you enjoy doing something meaningful by joining ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. – Nineteen miles of trail that travel through Desolation Wilderness from Echo Lakes to Lake Aloha are in desperate need of extensive restoration work due to high use, erosion, ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE (CBS13) -- New rules are being introduced at a popular hiking spot in the Sierra Nevada that aims to prevent bears from stealing human food. Effective next Monday, overnight campers ...

Desolation Hotel, named after the Desolation Wilderness near which it is located, is officially open. The dog-friendly property in South Lake Tahoe, California offers views of the Sierra Nevadas and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view over Cascade Lake through the trees - 4fr/Getty Images California hosts one of the most iconic lakes in the country: Lake ...