A new poll with more than 2,000 respondents ranked Big Basin Redwoods State Park as the best for hiking within California's ...

A lesser-known "superbloom" has returned to Northern California.

BOULDER CREEK, Calif. (AP) — When a massive wildfire swept through California’s oldest state park last week, it was feared many trees in a grove of old-growth redwoods may have finally succumbed. Some ...

California's peerless coast redwood trees (officially known as Sequoia sempervirens) reach heights that almost defy belief — until you're lucky enough to see them in person. As the tallest trees on ...

Death Valley is not the only California park bursting with color this spring. In Redwood National Park, a lupine superbloom is spreading across the Bald Hills, covering part of the landscape in purple ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aakarsh Gopisetty/Getty Images Sunset in Point Lobos State Park. California is a land of striking geographic contrasts—towering ...

Late afternoon sunlight illuminates the base of a coast redwood along the Redwood Grove Loop Trail at Henry Cowell Redwoods State Park in Felton. The coast redwood (Sequoia sempervirens) is the ...

BOULDER CREEK — California’s oldest state park — Big Basin Redwoods — thrived for 118 years, but it took less than 24 hours for almost all of the 18,000-acre property to go up in smoke. In the early ...

Less than two hours north of San Francisco, Armstrong Redwoods State Natural Reserve is home to towering trees hundreds of years old. Hike among the giants on the Pioneer Nature Trail, which takes you ...