The Van Eck Forest in northwestern California is home to iconic coast redwood trees, which store more above-ground carbon per ...

California’s giant redwood trees are some of the tallest and most impressive trees on the planet. Standing beneath them can feel like looking up at massive wooden skyscrapers. Even more incredible, in ...

With a total round-trip distance of 9 miles and moderate elevation changes, this trail is ideal for relaxed and family-friendly hiking.

Explore California’s hidden gems, from secluded beaches to quiet hiking trails, perfect for travelers seeking peace away from ...

Even waterfront properties, which in southern California would require lottery-winner finances, can be attainable for retirees with typical retirement savings and Social Security income. The trade-off ...

Two major roads and five of the most popular trails in Redwood National and State Parks remain closed or partially closed ...

A giant redwood tree on the National Trust’s Cragside estate in Northumberland secured the title of world’s tallest bedded Christmas tree, according to Guinness World Records.The Giant Redwood ...

Humboldt Redwoods State Park was recognized for its extremely high visitor ranking on Tripadvisor. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50. She now ...

December 24, 2025 - Clovis, Calif. - The Sierra National Forest (SNF) is pleased to announce that the Nelder Grove of Giant Sequoias will reopen to the public on January 1, 2026, following the ...

Several parts of California — including the Central Valley and northern regions — haven’t seen the sun for more than two weeks. According to NASA, an unusual “atmospheric phenomenon” was clearly ...

Looking for the best hikes near Los Angeles? Angeles National Forest, federal land managed by the U.S. Forest Service, offers ...