Kristen Tate camps a lot. The freelance book editor from San Francisco takes car camping trips for two weeks every summer, during the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays and often on weekends. She ...

California features beautiful beaches, breathtaking mountains and scenic deserts, offering a wide assortment of camping destinations that your whole family will enjoy. From Big Bear Lake in Southern ...

Dreaming of pitching your tent with the sound of crashing waves as your lullaby? Beach tent camping in California is the ultimate way to soak up the Golden State’s iconic coastline. While camping ...

California is an amazing place. It’s got a lot to offer, but if you’re going there thinking that one thing it offers is perfect, empty waves… well, you’re in for a rude awakening. Crowds are thick in ...

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This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. SAN DIEGO — Summer is almost here, meaning ...

The winter months in California provide a unique opportunity for camping. Outside the ski resorts, there are fewer tourists, and when there is not an atmospheric river dumping feet of water, the ...