Sharp turns, narrow lanes, and unexpected traffic make this drive more intense than most people expect. We took the trip and learned the hard way. If you are planning to visit Muir Woods, here is what ...

Are you planning a pilgrimage to visit the tallest trees in the world? The old-growth redwoods on the California coast are kings and queens of the forest, and if you’re traveling north through ...

A moderately strong, 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck in Southern California on Monday ... U.S.G.S. scientists to update the shake-severity map. The San Diego County Sheriff’s Office said ...

So far this season, California's snowpack in the Sierra Nevada ... expecting up to 4 feet of snow during the same time period. A map from AccuWeather shows that the areas anticipating the heaviest ...

California redwoods just hit differently in the rainy season. Throw in gushing waterfalls, stairs that were carved out of canyon walls and a wooden ladder surrounded by moss-covered rocks ...