The Big Bear Alpine Zoo has been transformed into a winter wonderland. The venue will be illuminated by 1.8 million colorful lights as part of the inaugural Alpine Zoo Wild Lights. The walk-through ...

Chances are good, very good, that the sun is high in the sky as you and your family enjoy your outdoor adventure. But sometimes, only rarely, really, a beastie bastion will open to nighttime visitors.

Angelenos have been making the drive to Big Bear for more than a century, chasing cooler air in summer and snow in winter. As early as 1912, day-trippers and film crews in Model-Ts wound up the ...