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

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

There’s a place in California where dragons emerge from the desert floor, prehistoric beasts roam freely, and a 350-foot sea serpent slithers through the sand. No, this isn’t the result of too much ...

He worked on Oscar-nominated projects for the National Geographic Society and led an expedition to find the lost city of Ubar. By Mike Barnes Senior Editor Nicholas Clapp, a documentarian, author and ...

Steven was born in El Paso, TX on Feb. 4th, 1959 and passed away peacefully on July 11th, 2025 in El Paso, TX at the age of 66. He is resting in peace with his father Raul Frank Borrego and is ...

Palm trees stand like sentinels along Borrego Springs’ main drag, with mountains that look painted by a Hollywood set designer. Photo credit: Bob Perry Borrego Springs sits like a mirage in the middle ...

The Blooming Of Desert Annuals Is Over, but not that of the region's stolid desert willows and smoke trees. Rooted in the beds of dry washes throughout Anza-Borrego’s lower valleys, both plants gather ...

SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Several San Diego County state parks were among the best in the state in several categories, according to a poll released Wednesday by the California State Parks Foundation. The poll ...

California State Parks Foundation released the results of the “Best of California’s State Parks,” a new poll highlighting popular places for hiking, camping, spectacular views, wildflowers, ...

Several San Diego County state parks were among the best in the state in several categories, according to a poll released Wednesday by the California State Parks Foundation. The poll highlighted ...

The Golden State may be famous for its national parks, but its state park system is worthy of praise, too. Evie Carrick is a writer and editor who’s lived in five countries and visited well over 50.

Anza-Borrego Desert, California — With all-terrain tires, all-wheel drive, seven driving modes and wireless navigation, the Ford Bronco Sport is a packhorse built for all seasons. In southern ...