From the blue waters of the Pacific to the vast desert landscape, discover the best parks to visit in California.
California, one of the largest states in the United States, stands as evidence of the country’s natural beauty.California boasts the highest number of national parks in the nation, totaling 9 captivating sites. From oceanfront vistas to desert flats and mountainous terrains, the state offers a ...
Discover the top 5 national parks for camping in California. Explore scenic spots and outdoor adventures in the Golden State.
California is not a state known for its large swaths of undeveloped land — especially along the coast. This is part of what makesChannel Islands National Parkso special. The park encompasses five islands off theSouthern California coast, providing a true escape from civilization. Nicknamed the "...
Take in the city's major sights by water with one of these excursions. Holly Johnson|Ann Henson|Suzanne MasonJanuary 10, 2025 20 Top Things to Do in Rhode Island From coastal mansions to unique museums, discover the Ocean State's best attractions. ...
San Diego's Southern California charm appeals to many different kinds of vacationers. The city, located 120 miles southeast of Los Angeles, boasts a variety of activities ranging from hiking in Torrey Pines State Natural Reserve, which sits just north of the city, to surfing at Mission and Pa...
One of the biggest draws to La Jolla Cove is the sparkling blue water, often called the clearest in Southern California. Be sure to go during low tide because the beach is pretty narrow and likely to be submerged otherwise. South Carlsbad State Beach, San Diego County Lauren Breedlove/...