A creaky wooden store from the Gold Rush still opens its doors today. Step inside California’s oldest continuously operating general store.

California's Central Valley is full of small towns with big character, from Delano's lively parks and Latin flavor to Tulare's breathtaking forests and mountain views. If you're driving the 109-odd ...

Massive bookstores across Southern California invite readers to wander endless shelves where a quick visit easily turns into hours of discovery.

Every good road trip needs a playlist, and a solid music selection is essential on Route 66. For nearly all of its century-long existence, "the Mother Road" and various stops along it have been an ...

A March heat wave could bring record-breaking temperatures over 100 degrees to parts of California, weather experts say.

California's iconic Highway 1 is one of the country's most scenic drives. Now that the route has been reopened, here are the best stops along the way.

Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park will open to the public on Saturday, March 28, welcoming guests back to explore the ...

After a well-known California surfer was killed in a violent home invasion, travelers are questioning if the “pura vida" paradise is still the safe haven it’s long been considered. We talk to Costa ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Death Valley National Park is experiencing its best wildflower bloom in a decade, with dormant seeds awakened by ...

Oakland’s Restaurant Week is returning March 12-22, with more than a hundred eateries offering meal deals and special menus. Letters: An ICE detention center would be bad for Bay Area The best ice ...

Discover Avila Beach, a hidden beach town in Southern California with scenic piers, coastal charm, and laid-back vibes.

From bucket-list adventures to major events like Route 66’s centennial, these are the top destinations experts say will shape travel in 2026.