In a state famous for its natural wonders, Grass Valley stands out as a place where breathtaking landscapes remain accessible, authentic, and integrated into daily life – a true California dream for ...

The roughly 1-mile loop is moderately challenging, climbing to a North County summit with views of the ocean and nearby ...

The trail ends at the Coyote Ridge Trail. You can return to Muir Beach via the Middle Green Gulch Trail for more flowers, ...

The five newest National Recreation Trails in six states add nearly 400 miles to the network of more than 1,300 trails.

GUIDE: Are you on the lookout for the perfect summer getaway with the family? Read along as we uncover ancient landscapes and the rustic beauty of the Milk River Valley.

Nevada City and Grass Valley, siblings in Gold Country near Sacramento, have been drawing more visitors than ever.

Tucked away in California’s Gold Country, just a scenic drive from Sacramento, lies a town so charming it seems to have been lifted straight from a vintage postcard collection. Grass Valley isn’t just ...

A nursing home caught fire Tuesday morning in Grass Valley, officials said. Fire crews were dispatched around 8 a.m. to the ...

One of the men, in his 40s, was from New York City. The other two, both in their 50s, were from Los Angeles, according to the Placer County Sheriff’s Office.

PLACER COUNTY, Calif — The bodies of three men who went underwater Wednesday in Soda Springs have been recovered. Deputies responded shortly before 3 p.m. to the area of Rattlesnake Falls after three ...

Enjoy a scenic hike with canyon views then cool off in a nearby swim hole at this iconic California state park that sits on the outskirts of Sacramento.

Now in its second year, the Barefoot Trail was inspired by the concept of grounding, or earthing, drawing on an ancient tradition and encouraging guests to unplug, slow down and e ...