The region surrounding this historic town — the Gold Country — is its bucolic counterpart, offering many fun activities, and ...

On the evening of Nov. 10, 1929, just southeast of what is now the Metrolink station, a daring and dramatic train ...

The discovery of gold in California transformed what would become the most populous state. The quest continues today.

The cradle of modern-day California civilization is not San Francisco or Los Angeles. It’s Sacramento, or more precisely, ...

Tired of the usual tourist trail? Discover New Mexico’s quaint small towns that locals love and outsiders often overlook.

California has a way of dazzling with its coastlines and cities, but the smaller towns often hold the real charm. Away from ...

Mariposa serves as a charming gateway to Yosemite National Park, offering postcard views without the tourist crowds. This Gold Rush-era town has maintained its historic character with a main street ...

Perhaps most significantly for those seeking stress-free living, Modesto offers financial breathing room increasingly rare in California. Here, a middle-class income still provides a middle-class ...

Your complete guide to Sacramento Christmas events, Bay Area holiday fun, and more Christmas activities across Northern ...

A powerful atmospheric river was sweeping across Northern California on Thursday, bringing widespread rain, gusty winds, and ...

The San Joaquin Joint Powers Authority — which works with Amtrak — has changed the Central Valley train-and-bus service’s ...

The first North Pole Adventure train ride will be leaving Rockside Station tonight, with all-new sights and sounds.