I can’t wait to go to camp and try ziplining,” said Olivia, 12, of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Long Beach. “I think it’ll be so cool to fly like a bird.” Olivia is like a lot of other kids in Long Beach ...

There are over 280 state parks in the Golden State—from Anza-Borrego Desert State Park to Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, these ...

Campgrounds, boat ramps and other facilities in at least 30 locations at federal lakes and reservoirs in six states will be closed or have their hours curtailed as of mid-May.

Officials in Santa Barbara County are exploring the possibility of allowing visitors to swim in Lake Cachuma, a human-made ...

Santa Barbara isn’t just home to stunning hikes and great food—it’s also packed with some of the most beautiful beaches on ...

Homelessness requires a measure of grace, but not when it spreads drug use and disease on our streets. Maricopa County must get more aggressive.

Journey through California’s national parks, from towering redwoods to rugged deserts. Discover breathtaking landscapes and ...

Every year there is a special time before and after vacation peak seasons where travelers can take advantage of nice weather, ...

An oldie but goodie, the Freestyle Rocker has been our go-to for everything from camping to tailgating to soccer games for ...

While getting into the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival’s campgrounds was a nightmare during weekend one, with many ...

While sites at some private campgrounds in the western U.S. can cost upwards of $100 per night, Chisum says they are proud to ...

Looking for a quick weekend getaway near Los Angeles, but aren't sure where to start? LA has many awesome options for a quick ...