As teeth chatter across the U.S., Southern California is a hot spot: What to expect this week

While cold-stunned iguanas fall from trees in Florida and videos circulate of frozen “exploding” trees in the Northeast, ...
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12 wildly underrated mountain towns in California

Everyone knows the big hitters in the Golden State, but California is packed with sumptuous mountain towns that remain off ...

Oakland's last old-growth redwood is a gnarled, twisted icon

Old Survivor is the name given to the last remaining old-growth redwood tree in Oakland, a nearly 500-year-old wonder that overlooks the East Bay from the top of Leona Heights Park. Old growth ...