There’s a “hidden gem” in Northern California for travelers who prefer to stay off the beaten path, Lassen Volcanic National Park. “We have volcanic features and hydrothermal features that you might ...

Dawn was beginning to break over Manzanita Lake in Lassen Volcanic National Park, some 240 miles northeast of San Francisco. Along the 1.8-mile trail around the water, butter-colored rabbitbrush was ...

After a prolonged closure due to extensive snow and necessary maintenance, Lassen Volcanic National Park has reopened its iconic Bumpass Hell trail. This reopening offers hikers the opportunity to ...

Rachel Chang is a travel and pop culture journalist who contributes to Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet, and more. Every year, 3.3 million people clamor to experience the natural ...

Lassen Volcanic National Park staff spent Saturday packing up historic treasures and evacuating the Loomis Museum after fire officials warned the eastern edge of the massive Park Fire is threatening ...

In about the time it takes to drive from San Francisco to Yosemite Valley or Lake Tahoe, you could be starting a hike to the top of one of California's tallest volcanoes. September is the magic month ...

While towering peaks and vast, verdant forests capture nature’s grandeur, there are places where the planet’s raw and untamed power is on full display. And where else does nature's beauty show off ...

As we approach New Year and a time for reflection on your year-end travel plans, here are a few California destinations that just don’t seem real. I offer these options because they’re spectacular, ...

Lassen Volcanic National Park, about three hours from Reno in Northern California, was named a hidden gem among U.S. national parks, according to a recent report by HomeToGo. The vacation rentals ...

CALIFORNIA PHOTOGRAPHER SHARING VIDEO HE CAPTURED OF A RARE FOX THAT LIVES IN THE SIERRA, THE ENDANGERED SIERRA NEVADA RED FOX POPULATION IS THOUGHT TO BE UNDER 30, LIVING IN THE LASSEN AREA. THAT’S ...