If you’re planning a trip to Sequoia National Park, you’re in for some incredible hiking opportunities. The area around the ...

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Tucked away in the Sierra Nevada foothills, about 70 miles north of Sacramento, Lake Oroville State Recreation Area sprawls across nearly 30,000 acres of California wilderness that somehow remains ...

In Oregon’s sprawling state park system, 31 parks offer year-round camping. The list tends to change on a regular basis, ...

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Not too far outside of Los Angeles sits a beautiful desert community that will give you a taste of Hollywood history and ...

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Austin Turner is a web producer at CBS News Los Angeles. An Inland Empire native, Austin earned a degree in journalism from San Jose State University in 2020. Before joining CBS News in 2025, he ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Satellite photos show California mountains transformed from brown to snow-capped just four days after the season’s ...