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.
Golden Gate Park is home to dozens of stunning gardens, including the famous Japanese Tea Garden and the Conservatory of Flowers. As spring approaches, you can look forward to the Queen Wilhelmina in Golden Gate Park ex...
The Penguin colony at the California Academy of Sciences is thriving. The academy has welcomed a record 10 chicks in just 14 months, beginning in November 2022. After a 4-year period without any new chicks, this baby bo...
Big Sur is one of California’s most spectacular natural wonders. Driving the winding ocean-side road is iconic for a reason. From stunning bluffs and rolling hills to beautiful beaches, it’s a must-visit if...
Skygazers will want to look up this week, because we’re enjoying 2024’s first full Moon in San Francisco. January’s full Moon, named the Wolf Moon, will reach peak illumination at 9:54am on Thursday, J...
Every spring California’s ubiquitous almond orchards present a charming display of pale pink blossoms. Tens of thousands of visitors flock to nearby cities like Modesto and Fresno to see the almond blooms at their...
Whale watching in the San Francisco Bay Area is a nearly year-round phenomenon thanks to staggered migration seasons, and gray whale migration is about to take off. Even from land, you’re likely to see them spouting, sl...
Every year, the San Francisco Botanical Garden explodes into a beautiful spectrum of deep magentas and bright pinks. The “Magnificent Magnolias“ event occurs in late January through March....
With its pebble beaches and picturesque lakes, the Bay Area is brimming with natural beauty. What’s more, there’s truly no shortage of excellent places to see a sunset in the…...
Every year from mid to late February, for a few fleeting moments, if the conditions are exactly right, the Horsetail waterfalls illuminate into a spectacular orange spectrum, as the water reflects the setting sun. For t...
Happy 2024, San Francisco! The National Parks Service has announced a new lineup of free National Park days in 2024 for over 400 national parks around the country, and now’s the time to put them on your calendar....