Tired of crowded national parks, or want something new? Here are less visited national parks in California, what months to visit and what not to miss.

Lassen Volcanic National Park, Redwood National Park ... the General Grant Tree. The Mist Falls Trail is a moderately challenging 7.8-mile round trip, with a challenging hike/climb at the end ...

Hikers on the Lassen Peak Trail at Lassen National Park. What not to miss ... the General Grant Tree. The Mist Falls Trail is a moderately challenging 7.8-mile round trip, with a challenging ...

The West Coast is full of breathtaking landscapes. These national parks are a must-see for outdoor adventurers in California, ...

From Acadia to Zion, the U.S. has some pretty majestic national parks. Here’s one fun fact about every single one—plus a map so you can see where they all are.

While the popular Laurel Falls Trail in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is closed, there are still many other trails and ...

After a wonky mostly wet winter, waterfalls at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area are rushing and a beautiful sight, and the park is beginning to burst with wildflowers. The park received 52 ...

Boy did Americans and other visitors make good use of US National Park Service sites in 2024 — enough to set a record. The NPS has reached a new overall milestone, with almost 331.9 million ...

One of the benefits of our recent rain is the rushing waterfalls around the Bay Area including Uvas Canyon County Park in Santa Clara County. "So, we can walk right up to the trailhead from up ...

Spring has arrived at Whiskeytown National Recreation Area. If you go to the park, expect to see wildflowers and rushing waterfalls. Hikers should be cautious around waterways as water levels are ...

On the afternoon of Sept. 27, JFK touched down in Northern California and made his way to Lassen Volcanic National Park, standing in the shadow of one of North America’s most dangerous volcanoes.