I have a very clear memory from childhood of hiking with my family through a sandy desert wash in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, the sun beating down as we trudged through the thick terrain.

The poll found that Morro Bay State Park in San Luis Obispo is the best state park for camping, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park in San Diego, Imperial and Riverside counties, is the best park for ...

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Torrey Pines State Beach, Cardiff State Beach and Palomar Mountain State Park each took home a top spot or honorable mention.

In this year’s “Best of California’s State Parks” poll, Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, Torrey Pines State Beach, Cardiff State Beach and Palomar Mountain State Park each took home a top ...

MILL VALLEY, Calif. - A new poll ranks Mount Tamalpais State Park as No. 1 as the best hiking spot in California. The poll, by the California State Parks Foundation, found that Mt. Tam, located in ...

So swole! As we head into summer, the kind folks at Anza-Borrego Desert State Park remind us to check the ground temperature when hiking with pets. I often bring my dog, Maggie May, with me on trails.

Before you head into the dry nooks and crannies of Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, make your way into the little town that’s surrounded by the park — Borrego Springs — and prepare to ...

The Blooming Of Desert Annuals Is Over, but not that of the region's stolid desert willows and smoke trees. Rooted in the ...

A state park on California’s Central Coast is the top spot in the state to pitch a tent and sleep under the stars, according to the California State Parks Foundation. The Bay Area-based ...