Housing costs here are a breath of fresh air compared to California’s coastal cities. A typical one-bedroom apartment runs about $800 monthly, leaving plenty of your $2,350 budget for other expenses.

There’s a place in Northern California where the mountain doesn’t just dominate the landscape – it commands your soul. Mount Shasta rises 14,179 feet above sea level, a solitary giant that seems to ...

The Mendocino Coast Model Railroad and Historical Society is a must-do event for locals and visitors to the coast.