California is one of those states brimming with outdoor activities, seemingly at every turn. From the beauty of the Pacific Ocean, the hilly mountain tops in Mammoth, or the long stretch of open road ...

You may already know Big Bear Lake as Southern California’s accessible all-season outdoor playground. What you might not know is that it’s also a sky island ecosystem. Soaring above the surrounding ...

A significant route to Big Bear Lake, one of the most popular lakes in Southern California, is closed indefinitely after a cataclysmic storm last week. On Sept. 18, a major storm ripped through ...

I can’t help but think, as I sit on the wide wooden deck that overlooks this 7-mile-long California lake, that the hottest new hotel in town shouldn’t be this cheap. Hotel Marina Riviera, the design-y ...