Death Valley National Park is a park of extremes! There are extreme heat and temperature changes. It is the Harshest, lo ...

Death Valley's extremes aren't limited to heat. A lesser-known hazard can rise fast from distant storms, reshaping canyons ...

Our first stop on a 10-day road trip through Slovenia was a weathered, wooden farmhouse whose owner, Aci Urbajs, called himself a farmer, a father, an artist, an anarchist and a winemaker.

It’s a little after 6:30 on a brisk July morning in a stone hut high in the Italian Alps. A gently hissing wood fire is ...

Hidden among Northern California’s volcanic hills and serene landscapes lies a paradise so captivating it feels almost criminal to share its location. Clear Lake State Park in Kelseyville stands as a ...

Bodie State Historic Park preserves California’s most authentic ghost town in a state of “arrested decay,” offering a haunting glimpse into boom-and-bust mining history. Mono Lake’s otherworldly tufa ...

Ruth Evelyn Gibson on October 24, 2025. Born to Ernest and Evelyn Bowman in Keams Canyon, AZ in September 1942. Ruth grew up in New Mexico, ...

Temecula is a charming little town just to the East of San Diego. The tourist town features an old Western atmosphere and motif with a modern, clean feel. The city, nestled among a slew of local ...

Furnace Creek in Death Valley is expecting over 1 inch of rain, more than 1,000 times its average monthly amount.

In California's Death Valley, where summer temperatures regularly soar above 120 degrees Fahrenheit, life seems almost impossible. Yet among the cracked earth and blinding sunlight, one native plant ...