One of California most prestigious muralists, Judy Baca, has created murals and public artworks that can be seen in various parts of the state.

Hikers, equestrians, and mountain bikers will love Montana de Oro State Park, which offers enough trails to keep one busy for close to a week. The surroundings are beautiful as well.

Located at the north end of Los Angeles County, Hahamonga Watershed Park in west Pasadena is a lovely placed to spend the afternoon. Hikers, cyclists, and equestrians will enjoy the facilities here.

Interested in a career in automotive design, illustration, or a related design field? Art Center is a small, focused college with an international reputation.

In a state of superlatives, Death Valley National Park can outrank the best. It contains the lowest point in the United States, the hottest and driest climates, remarkable history, and the most outstanding photo opportunities ever created by shifting sands, canyons, marble cliffs, and historical rui

While other states have played important roles in the development of aerospace, much of the intellectual basis of the industry has arisen from the minds of Californians. Here are five important names to recall.

When on California trails, one must always be careful to avoid dangerous flora. This article will acquaint the reader with what to look for in order to be safe while hiking or walking. Stay safe!

What's that in your swimming pool? Hint: it's not human! These animals will visit, and must be treated with respect.

California earthquakes are caused by California's geography and geology. As part of the Pacific Ring of Fire, the state is home to both volcanoes and fault lines which cause increased seismic activity.

Those islands off the coast of Ventura and Santa Barbara? Travel back in time to a primitive land of ocean creatures, wildflowers, and desert seascapes.