Napa is just over an hour from San Francisco, and although not strictly on the way to Yosemite, it makes an excellent detour ...

Imagine waking up and looking out over a landscape so magical, it feels like you’ve stepped into a storybook. There’s ...

Welcome to Ferndale, California – the antidote to your modern stress disorder and possibly the most relaxing small town ...

The Boy Scout Tree Trail is a moderate 2.8-mile (4.5 km) hike in Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park, offering a deep dive into the old-growth redwood ecosystem. Enter the trail from Howland Hill Road ...

Monte Rio Redwoods Regional Park in Sonoma County just got four times bigger. The county acquired a parcel of over 1,500 ...

As trees grow larger, their heartwood proportion increases and eventually accounts for most of the biomass. Heartwood decay ...