It's the perfect time of year to start exploring the desert near L.A. These hikes are closer than Joshua Tree National Park, ...

Whether you’re a national park junkie looking for some solitude in the desert, a new-age yogi itching for a sound bath, or ...

A man and his son hike the Balconies Cave Trail at Pinnacles National Park in Soledad. (Photo by David Roya, Monterey Herald) ...

The park asks you to leave pets at home and off the trails for both their safety and the safety of wildlife. For more safety tips, visit the National Park Service's website. You might also like ...

As many government offices and services close for the Veterans Day holiday, national parks will stay open — and will be open for visitors free of charge.

If you do hire a climbing guide, make sure that they are permitted to work in Joshua Tree National Park. Each guide is required to have rock guiding certifications through the Professional ...

Several hundred art appreciators and artists attended festivities at the 29 Palms Art Gallery for the 12th annual Joshua Tree ...

Free national parks: If you want to take advantage of the lighter traffic to get out of town (LAUSD has the day off, after all), Veterans Day is one of six days yearly when the National Park Service ...

Go beyond the beaches and theme parks to discover the other wonders of Southern California. Find the intersection of ...

As the weather turns chilly in much of the northern hemisphere, it’s time to start thinking about a sun-splashed California ...

We travel to units of the National Park System to see beautiful landscape, learn about history, view amazing wildlife, and to ...

Desert Hot Springs City Councilmember Gary Gardner describes why he supports the Chuckwalla National Monument designation.