California’s Channel Islands, often called North America’s Galapagos, are home to a stunning array of unique wildlife and ...

Experts reveal the best U.S. national parks to visit around Easter, from a tranquil island escape to vibrant wildflower bloom ...

More than 15 million tourists from around the globe travel to California each year to visit its world-famous theme parks, ...

National parks are the best idea we ever had. Absolutely American, absolutely democratic, they reflect us at our best rather than our worst. .

Earl and I went to California, and we were mugged. By whales. Three humpbacks. “Mugged” is the official term, meaning we were ...

Thousands of blue and purple sea creatures have been washing ashore in Ventura County beaches.  These strange looking ...

The company ferries passengers back and forth to the Channel Islands National Park, along with running whale watching and other trips. In early April, several of its boats saw a group of up to 30 ...

I visited all the major US national parks and ranked them based on factors like beauty and crowd size. My favorites include Grand Teton and Acadia.

The Santa Barbara Maritime Museum's (SBMM) upcoming exhibit The Swiftest Recovery: Island Fox Chronicles offers a pictorial showcase by photographer and ...

Sometimes referred to as the "Galápagos of North America," Channel Islands National Park consists of five islands off the coast of Southern California. In my opinion, it's home to some of the ...