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California is definitely in the running for the U.S.' most naturally beautiful state, and this unbelievably scenic driving ...

Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail through Southern California defied my expectations of sunshine and mild weather. The aftermath ...

Perched in the Victor Valley region of the Mojave Desert, this San Bernardino County gem offers a lifestyle that feels like you’re living inside a desert postcard, complete with dramatic landscapes ...

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Looking for a place to go camping with his kids, Josh Jackson began exploring California public lands with his family. Now ...

A Mojave rattlesnake bite is a full-on emergency. Here's where Mojave rattlesnakes live, why they are so venomous and what ...

The Cerro San Luis Natural Reserve is the perfect place to take in spring flowers, as it has several hiking routes decorated with morning glories, lupines, monkeyflower, and Indian paintbrush.

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