Pack your tent and swimsuit for a trip to this Golden State park that will once again welcome visitors this summer. Located ...

From scenic mountain hikes to relaxing beach days, these destinations are all within a three-hour drive of Modesto.

Two of Tahoe's smaller ski areas will close after just three months of operation this ski season.

The aerial tramway emoji is reportedly the least used, but skiers have been enjoying them for decades.

Clear water. Warm sand. Mountains rising in the distance. A lake beach creates a different kind of summer moment. The waves ...

John Muir wrote the often quoted line “the mountains are calling and I must go . . .” in a letter to his sister Sarah Muir ...

You know that feeling when you see something so beautiful it doesn’t seem real, like someone photoshopped nature itself?

Some places have a way of slowing you down in the best possible way, and California's small towns do exactly that. You feel ...

Over the years, divers, researchers, and curious explorers have all tried to uncover what’s really at the bottom of Lake ...

Lake Tahoe rewards travelers who plan ahead. Here is how first-time visitors can avoid common mistakes with traffic, parking, ...

Lake Tahoe is one of the most beautiful places in the United States. Sitting on the border of California and Nevada, this ...

A short snowshoe hike leads to Tahoe’s “enchanted forest,” where chickadees land in your hand, and marriage proposals are ...