California is home to three of the best national parks in the country, according to Lonely Planet. The travel guide recently combed through all 63 protected nature destinations in the contiguous 48 ...

Skip Yosemite’s crowds and explore otherworldly landscapes with lava fields and steaming fumaroles along epic hikes in this California hidden gem.

Explore granite domes, rushing cascades, and awe-inspiring overlooks of California's pristine nature while avoiding crowds in ...

Construction crews working all night have made faster-than-expected progress clearing a major rockslide that closed one of the primary routes into Yosemite National Park for more than a week.

The Wave may be one of the oldest and most familiar examples of land managers instituting a system to protect special places ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Traffic is hectic in and out of Yosemite Valley. The National ... of the park's top attractions, including Tunnel View and a handful of Yosemite's most famous waterfalls ...

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At the Glacier Gorge trailhead in Rocky Mountain National Park, Maria Miglioretti, 56, watched as her cousin tightened her laces in preparation for a snowshoe hike up the Alberta Falls trail on ...

Caltrans crews and contractors are working around the clock to make progress on the popular pathway to get to Yosemite National Park. "Typically, this time of year, we have the waterfalls going ...