Our guide to health, fitness, and nature in San Francisco brings you everything including beautiful parks, outdoor activities, and some of the most picturesque places to clear your mind.
Alamere Falls is a dramatic 40-foot coastal waterfall found deep in the wilderness in Point Reyes National Seashore in Marin County, California. These “tidefalls,” in which a waterfall flows directly onto th...
We love a good NorCal beach day—that is, enormous rocky cliffs with crashing ocean waves, blasts of sea spray, and a strong wind that takes your breath away. We’re lucky to have expansive stretches of raw coastline all...
Beginning this June, Yosemite National Park will reopen all 13 of its campgrounds for summer reservations, marking the first time they’ve all been available since 2019. This reopening adds…...
Fern Canyon is a natural hidden gem in California’s Prairie Creek Redwoods State Park in Humboldt County. Carved by an ancient creek over millennia, the canyon is known for its sheer cliff walls covered with thous...
In honor of Juneteenth on June 19, 2025, the National Park Service will offer free admission to visitors at all National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee. That means you can save money on parking, entrance...
While numerous dazzling phenomena can be found in Yosemite National Park, you’re in for a real treat if you can catch a glimpse of a stunning “moonbow,” also known as a “night rainbow” or &...
Lake Temescal has fully opened for the summer swim season, welcoming visitors 7 days a week to go for a dip or enjoy a picnic on the sandy beach....
Each June, California State Parks Week celebrates the beauty of California’s 280 state parks with several hundred free events taking place all throughout the state. Activities include guided…...
Burney Falls is a magnificent waterfall found in McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park in Shasta County, California. The dramatic falls have long been celebrated for their beauty and year-round water flow, even earn...
Sequoia National Park’s dazzling Crystal Cave is a gem of the National Park System in California, offering a thrilling public tour experience that has delighted over 50,000 visitors a year since the 1980s. Now, af...
