On a recent sunny morning, a small group of conservationists heads into battle in the hills above Redwood City. They don an ...

Immerse yourself in one of California’s most iconic redwood hikes — the Boy Scout Tree Trail in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park. This 2.8-mile (4.5 km) moderate trail begins at Howland Hill ...

The park's 700 acres contain miles of hiking trails through hills studded with manzanita and oak trees. Most visitors hike to the re-created native American Miwok village, which contains tepees made ...

Matt LaFever has reported on California’s North Coast in print and radio for nearly a decade. A Humboldt State grad and 20-year Emerald Triangle resident, he strives to document the wilderness, ...

Thousands of synchronous fireflies dazzle travelers in Great Smoky Mountains National Park with their unique flash pattern. Here’s what you need to know. ByAmy McKeever April 22, 2021 •11 min read ...

Just below the California-Oregon border, Jedediah Smith Redwood State Park promises fairy-tale rainforest paths through towering redwood groves and secret rope swings over trickling creeks.

The Muirhead Farmhouse, northwest of Chicago, has the unique designation of being the only known farmhouse designed and built ...

There are two environmental campsites that are among the most coveted in the California State Park system—perched on a bluff overlooking the ocean with views of McWay Falls. These sites book up six ...

Looking for the best things to do in Maui, Hawaii? From exploring the famous Road to Hana to relaxing on the beach, these are the island's essential experiences.

California's oldest state park is unveiling new details about it post-fire revival plan, including Indigenous partnerships ...

Stimson School/Peter Nelson Park, 401 Oakwood Rd., Huntington Station The fair features amusement rides, games, live music and a parade. WHEN Fireworks at 9:30 p.m. COST Free, $40 pay-one-price rides ...