More than 200 of California’s state parks will waive access fees on Monday, January 19 — the national MLK holiday. 18 of them ...

Oakhurst, California, is a gateway city to Yosemite National Park. This is because Oakhurst lies only 16 miles (24 Minut ...

Search data reveals which U.S. state parks travelers are most curious about in 2025, from waterfall-filled trails to desert ...

One passenger vehicle with the capacity of nine people or less can enter more than 200 participating state parks for free on ...

Disneyland had a huge 2025 when it kicked off its 70th anniversary. This year, we'll see the original Disney theme park ...

REDWOODS, RIVERS, DESERTS: If your 2026 vow is to start the new year with dedication, commitment, and an intensity of purpose, pausing before the push may be just the contemplative reset you seeking.

Kickstart a year of outdoor adventure with a guided hike — or a wintry dip in the ocean — at one of San Diego County’s state parks on New Year’s Day. California state parks are offering dozens of ...

Step into 2026 on the right foot and on the right trail. California State Parks is inviting outdoor enthusiasts to bring their family and friends to the annual First Day Hikes on Jan. 1, to embrace a ...

The famous California weather makes it easy for people to enjoy the outdoors year-round. Whether you want to hike in the redwoods, stroll through a meadow flush with wildflowers, or gaze out over the ...

On an afternoon in late October, I was supposed to meet Laura Alice Watt for coffee in the vicinity of Dyrafjordur, a fjord in Iceland’s remote and majestic Westfjords. Laura, a retired college ...

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