While choosing the best is "nearly impossible," travel guide publisher Lonely Planet had some recommendations.

California is home to three of the best national parks in the country, according to Lonely Planet. The travel guide recently combed through all 63 protected nature destinations in the contiguous 48 ...

Danielle Bauter Note: As of June 2024, Kings Canyon Scenic Byway is closed due to wildfires in the area. For more information, visit the National Park Service's website. To visit Kings Canyon by ...

Tired of crowded national parks, or want something new? Here are less visited national parks in California, what months to visit and what not to miss.

(Adobe Stock Photo) Autumn sunrise over redwood trees at Moro Rock in Sequoia National Park, Calif. (Adobe Stock Photo) Kings Canyon National Park: second-deepest canyon in U.S. Tucked away next ...

“The park continues to exert a magnetic pull ... The jointly managed Sequoia and Kings Canyon national parks are known as the “land of giants” due to towering trees that include some of ...