Here are the 10 most popular state park campgrounds based on 2025 summer occupancy, according to park officials.

From the surf waves of Malibu to the mist-gathering redwood forests of the Big Sur and the utopian land of lagoons and beaches that is the Point Reyes National Seashore, the California coast holds ...

This tent-only campground on a bluff above the ocean is located between the popular destinations of Santa Cruz and Monterey, ...

We've said it before, and we'll say it again: California is a haven for nature lovers. With everything from miles of coastline and serene deserts to stunning, crystal-clear lakes and snow-topped ...

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There are so many great parks in California it can be daunting to narrow your adventure. Do you want a place exploding with desert wildflowers? A beach with mysterious tidal pools, a hike where your ...

California has no shortage of scenic beaches, but the real rewards go to those willing to work for them. Off the main roads ...

Love nature and the great outdoors – but not the whole “rustic” part of camping? Sleeping on the ground and fumbling with tents isn’t for everyone, but a new elevated camping experience will soon be ...