Flee the crowds of Fisherman’s Wharf for better adventures in and around the Bay Area. Here, worthy destinations where you ...

See how renter Sarah Elsner created a nook for her bed with a standing shelf and a DIY dried flower bar hanging above her bed that she's been collecting for 20 years.

It’s a road trip in California that will see us take in Yosemite National Park and San Francisco. But our first stop is LA.

Cecil, the 27-year-old male western lowland gorilla, is leaving the Louisville Zoo. Cecil is moving to a one-acre habitat at ...

Owner Justina Salinas, 33, cultivates four acres of the aromatic plant and two acres of native plants off Midway Road in ...

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Long layover? Flight delay? These nine urban hiking trails—from a bamboo forest to a wildlife refuge—are all within 15 miles ...

The park's 700 acres contain miles of hiking trails through hills studded with manzanita and oak trees. Most visitors hike to the re-created native American Miwok village, which contains tepees made ...

A ferocious storm killed eight people on a day full of misfortunes and coincidences that showed the limits of human control.

From cliffside diners to themed hideaways, these unusual California restaurants belong on your bucket list for meals that are ...

Retirement should bring relaxation and serenity, so where better than an underrated town in Northern California with easy ...

More than 30 million people globally have done a family history DNA test, but few realise this multi-billion dollar ...