These often-overlooked desert spots prove you don’t need crowds or big-name parks to experience true desert beauty.

When winter chills sweep across the country, the desert begins to shine. Warm days, clear skies, and golden landscapes turn ...

Tiny Trinidad might be California’s most perfectly situated fishing village. Perched on a bluff overlooking a perfect natural harbor, this town of fewer than 400 people packs in the charm. Trinidad ...

Temecula is a charming little town just to the East of San Diego. The tourist town features an old Western atmosphere and motif with a modern, clean feel. The city, nestled among a slew of local ...

Borrego Springs is California’s only International Dark Sky Community, offering stellar stargazing for free. The famous metal ...

If you’re looking for a change of scenery this spring, California’s deserts offer a unique kind of beauty. While deserts ...

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