The Empire Mine and North Star Mine became two of California’s richest gold-producing operations, creating wealth that built a proper town rather than just a temporary encampment. What’s remarkable ...

California poppies are one of the state's natural treasures, and any visitor should make it a point to see them in full bloom ...

Endemic to San Luis Obispo County, researchers are finding that these rare, purple native flowers, Cammata Canyon amole, have ...

A roundup of news briefs and calendar items from around coastal Orange County, this week from the cities of Newport Beach and ...

A new report ranks the 10 best state parks in 2025 for camping, hiking, wildflowers, kid friendliness and more.

The 6,000 acre Cotoni Coast Dairies, a swath of mountainous terrain with scenic woodlands, Pacific Ocean vistas and miles of ...

Click here for the Lifestyle Spring Quarter bucket list. Visit the Imperial Sand Dunes Kelly Loo, Former Lifestyle Co-Editor ...

Sited on California's Central Coast, this lesser-known city is a delight for all of your senses with fragrant flowers, ...

The field will open as planned from June 26 to July 6, with tickets to go on sale on June 6. A spokesperson for the The Real Flower Petal Confetti Co said: "Tickets will go on sale on June 6. "They ...

Flowers of this color stand out in their field of vision and tend to have an ample nectar supply. California firecracker (Dichelostemma ida-maia), a wildflower native to California and Oregon, can ...