Visiting Southern California’s archipelago takes planning and an adventurous spirit, but it’s worth the effort.

As we head into Memorial Day and the effective start to summer for County, expect tens of thousands of people to flock to our incredible array of state parks and beaches. From Big Basin ...

Whether lounging on the beach, exploring local boutiques ... and Stay in the heart of Santa Cruz, CA ...

John James Hutson, 70, of Santa Cruz, CA, passed away on September 3 ... During his high school years, the allure of the beach grew strong enough that John would hitchhike over Highway 17 to ...

An evacuation warning was issued near Seacliff State Beach, according to Santa Cruz County officials. The evacuation warning was issued for zone CTL-E048 at around 8:30 a.m., which is near ...

As a runner trekked across a California beach, something caught his eye. Jim Smith, who frequently runs in the Aptos area in Santa Cruz County, kept on going, though, Liz Broughton, the visitor ...

SANTA CRUZ, Calif. (KGO) -- The latest storm to hit the Bay Area brought destructive winds to our coast, especially in Santa Cruz. There were warnings for winds up to 80 miles per hour on Tuesday ...

The city's popular tourist attractions include the classic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk on the beach, the redwood forests, and Monterey Bay, a protected a marine sanctuary. Cultural events hosted by ...

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is a mile-long boardwalk and amusement park just south of central Santa Cruz. Operating for more than a century, the boardwalk boasts a plethora of rides ...