The prettiest places in the U.S. that you’ll need a lottery permit to visit
The Wave may be one of the oldest and most familiar examples of land managers instituting a system to protect special places ...
Best national parks in California, according to Lonely Planet
Three of California’s national parks have earned their place among the best in the nation, as highlighted by travel guide publisher Lonely Planet. Can you guess which ones?
20 of the most surreal places to visit in the US
Sheer drama. That's what the Great Sand Dunes are. Starkly beautiful desert dunes set against a backdrop of pretty, ...
3 California national parks ranked ‘very best’ in US. Which ones made the list?
California is home to three of the best national parks in the country, according to Lonely Planet. The travel guide recently ...
The Points Guy6d
Giant sequoias and red rock canyons: 7 state parks with national park-worthy wonders and smaller crowds
In these seven postcard-worthy state parks, you can marvel over similarly stunning vistas and find hiking, biking, rafting ...
Highway 140 to Yosemite National Park reopening after rockslide, Caltrans says
The two-mile stretch of Highway 140 closed after rain caused rocks to slide onto the road but will reopen Wednesday afternoon ...
In the Curator’s Words: At the Timken, looking at art through a modern lens
Timken Museum revisits Bierstadt’s 19th-century masterpiece “Cho-looke, the Yosemite Fall” through Monkman’s 2012 work, “The ...
Marin Independent Journal13d
Yosemite route blocked by rockslide nears reopening
Crews have made significant progress clearing a major rockslide that closed one of the primary routes into Yosemite National ...
The Monterey County Herald13d
Yosemite National Park: Caltrans announces opening date for road closed by huge rockslide
The slide closed about two miles of Highway 140 in both directions between Yosemite Cedar Lodge and Briceburg ... causing the ...
National Parks Traveler13d
A Day In The Park: Yosemite National Park
Spending time in Yosemite Valley at Yosemite National Park in California is a great introduction to this national park. But ...
SFGate20d
Old BART car makes final stop in Sierra. You'll be able to stay there.
The Bay Area Electric Railroad Association received a vehicle in the fall of 2024 and is turning it into a transit museum exhibit. And the Hayward Fire Department, which received its vehicle in ...
The Fresno Bee23d
Will Yosemite National Park require reservations this summer to curb crowds? What to know
Yosemite National Park has been dealing with overcrowding issues for decades, according to National Park Service officials. In 1980, Yosemite welcomed 2 million visitors. By 1996, that number had ...