Just when you thought you had covered everything California has to offer, a stunning lake unveils itself with idyllic camping ...

Lake Tahoe's beauty needs no introduction, but it sparkles a little more at sunset. Travelers recommend these beaches for a ...

The foundation's nod to Crystal Cove came as part of their "Best of California State Parks" list, which highlights ideal ...

Big Bear Lake is nominated for 'Best Lake' and 'Best Lake for Watersports' for the second year in a row. Vote through June 2.

One of Lake Tahoe’s most popular beaches just made a big change for visitors. The popular Sand Harbor at Incline Village, Nevada, now requires reservations to help manage busy summer crowds, according ...

Explore a Stunning Segment of the Northernmost Tahoe Rim TrailMy first hike of the fall season took me to the northernmost ...

After my son, Ken, was killed while serving his country in Iraq, I found solace in the outdoors,” writes Lincoln resident.

From fishing to kayaking to s’mores by the fire, these kid-friendly lake resorts deliver the perfect mix of adventure and ...

The weather wasn’t ideal for a grand opening, but the snow didn’t dampen the spirits of the crowds that flocked to the grand ...

Sunlight glimmers on Lake Tahoe on a spring morning in April as the John LeConte, the 48-year-old research vessel for the UC Davis Tahoe Environmental Research Center, motors across the glassy water.

Emerald Lake Trail Although Rocky Mountain National Park is only about 90 minutes from Denver, I prefer to stay closer to the park when I visit so I can spend less time commuting. For example, this ...

The alpine display is such that, at times, Banff feels downright European in the best possible way. To maximize that fantasy, visit Lake Louise ... Norquay. Countless hikes traverse the mountains ...