Longtime Mendocino County outdoor educator Sue Coulter is founder of Our Healing Nature, a program instilling children with a love and respect for the natural world.

Skip packed attractions and explore California’s best crowd-free destinations, from peaceful beach towns to historic mountain ...

Rain transforms California into a dramatic wonderland. These scenic road trips prove the rainy season delivers the state’s ...

Most people think California’s coast is a summer-only destination, but winter quietly reveals its most captivating side. When the crowds thin and the air turns crisp, the shoreline takes on a calm, ...

You can join the bird-loving flock, for free, if you're eager to know a bit more about the timeless act of birdwatching. And, of course, you want to discover the watery world of the charming shorebird ...

Idyllwild is a charming SoCal mountain town with pine forests, cozy cabins, scenic hikes, local shops, and winter vibes just two hours from Los Angeles.

Those with an adventurous spirit will love what nature has to offer in the colder months. A great place to start is Matthiessen State Park.

I hiked to the Natural Bridge in Southern California's Death Valley National Park, and it was incredible. Discover this soaring arch and dreamy views just minutes from Badwater Basin.

This nature walk highlights the beauty of old growth redwoods and quiet forest landscapes. The trail offers a calm escape ...

In this rare behaviour, the dolphins push themselves vertically out of the water and ‘walk’ along using their tail.

Join a MTRP Trail Guide on a guided nature walk and learn about the plants, animals, geology, history, and ecology of the park. Come out and see the Fall flowers along trails that pass under shaded ...

Late one night in the Philippines, zoologist Terry Gosliner slipped into a harbor to hunt for photos of octopus and other marine creatures. But as he swept his flashlight through the dark waters, ...