In 1871 Leland Stanford spied a lush wheat field on dry prairie in the central San Joaquin Valley. “Wonderful! Here we must ...

Napa's Pine Ridge Vineyards offers a more active wine tasting option — a wine hike, which attracted a number of visitors this ...

The 2.3-mile out-and-back hike is easy, but hikers will need to navigate a few stream crossings, which add to the adventure ...

A team of about 50 firefighters are currently battling a three-alarm vegetation fire burning in the Oakland Hills near Skyline Boulevard and Grass Valley Road.

You don't have to travel far to see some of the world's most stunning natural wonders. From shimmering turquoise lakes to ...