Most of the town’s homes and buildings are owned by the city and county of San Francisco. Every resident works, in some capacity, for the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission to operate the Hetch ...

California family travel blends beaches, mountains, redwoods and theme parks, offering outdoor fun and adventure for all ages.

Some say it should be a park or a museum. Others say it should be acquired by the state of Florida or local government.

The Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund, established in 2020 following President Donald Trump’s signing of the Great American Outdoors Act, provides $6.5 billion for national parks across the country ...

That’s Coarsegold, California for you – a tiny Sierra Nevada foothill town where gold rush history meets affordable living, and where retirees are discovering their dollars stretch further than a ...

If you've visited parks in New York, Boston or many other places around the U.S., you've probably experienced the landscapes of Frederick Law Olmsted. Olmsted designed hundreds of parks, gardens ...

At this spot one of our country’s foremost conservationists received great inspiration.” Muir sold the president on a uniquely American myth of the wilderness — that if we work hard enough to isolate ...

Anna Cummins and Marcus Eriksen have embarked on quite an adventure in Santa Paula. Not only are the married couple in the process of creating an interactive science museum in ...

San Mateo County in a lawsuit filed this week claims the State of California “shorted” it and its 20 cities $38 million in ...

The season for strong storms came late. This week, it has led to travel delays, a snarled start to Burning Man and a ...

The only freshwater turtle from California was once spread across Baja to Washington. According to Futura Sciences, it has now been altered as it survives in only half of its former range. The turtle ...

There's a lot of folks who are doing the jobs that three people used to do," a former Yosemite superintendent said.