This California national parks road trip connects iconic landscapes from redwood forests to desert valleys and dramatic coastal cliffs.

Booking a campsite in Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park isn't easy. This guide breaks down the best camping spots based on setting, ...

Escape the city at Lake Perris State Recreation Area, where open water, scenic trails, and stargazing campsites create an ...

An upgrade to the website used to make camping reservations within California State Parks may have you locked out of your account — just as highly-sought-after campsites are being released for the ...

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Northern California's camping landscape reads like nature's greatest hits album—towering redwoods that predate civilizations, alpine lakes reflecting snow-capped peaks, rugged coastlines where waves ...

Although Ontario’s national parks may now be blanketed in snow, the countdown to the 2026 camping season is officially on. If you plan to spend some time sleeping under the stars in the upcoming new ...

Coastal winter escapes have become a popular choice for RV enthusiasts seeking warmth and outdoor activities during the colder months. Notably, Florida and Southern California stand out as prime ...

Many Americans and tourists to the United States will be familiar with hidden fees when booking anything from hotels to activities. Also known as "junk fees," new laws are gradually rolling out across ...

Between the glitz of Los Angeles and the charm of San Francisco lies a coastal treasure that somehow escaped the California beach popularity contest. Gaviota State Beach, nestled along Highway 101 ...