If you’re looking to escape the usual crowded spots and discover some hidden gems, there are several secret waterfall hikes ...

Patrick’s Point State Park (now called Sue-meg State Park) displays the untamed northern California shore. The yearly Fish Festival honors the community’s ocean heritage with food and entertainment.

That’s 140 feet of water basically saying “Wheeeee!” as it makes its journey from the mountains to Lake Tahoe. The best time to visit is late spring to early summer when the snowmelt creates a ...