9 State And National Parks Just A Day Trip Away From Bakersfield, California
Bakersfield is far from the most famous destination in California, but this underrated town has a surprisingly extensive…
This Lonely California Town Is An Almost Abandoned Desert Outpost With Wild History
The tiny and isolated town of Death Valley Junction from above – Mystockimages/Getty Images California is the most…
California’s desert giant ranked top destination in the US — another state park cracks top 10
Pack your sunscreen — California’s hottest (literally) destination is officially the coolest place to be in 2026. Death…
Where to see one of California’s most spectacular superblooms in years
(How did Death Valley get its name? Not from the heat.) Given the multiple variables involved, superblooms are…
California desert wildflowers are putting on a show: Where to see them
California’s deserts are bursting with color this spring as strong wildflower displays sprout across the fields of Southern…
Wildflowers are blooming in the driest place in North America — but not for long
A person walks in a field of wildflowers during a superbloom, Saturday, March 7, 2026, in Death Valley…
California’s wildflower boom is inching closer to a superbloom — see the colors that are exlpoding in the desert
Areas of California’s desert are blooming with an array of colors thanks to the various wildflowers that make…
Best places to see the Southern California Super Bloom
After a soaking wet winter, desert landscapes from San Diego to the Mojave are poised for a vibrant…
Ancient lake comes back to life in Death Valley after record rainfall
Between 128,000 and 186,000 years ago, when ice covered the Sierra Nevada, a lake 100 miles long and…
Ancient Lake Returns To California’s Death Valley After Record Rainfall
Record rainfall in one of the driest places on Earth has created a rare treat for visitors to…
Military plane crashes near Death Valley
An F-16 fighter jet crashed in the desert town of Trona on Wednesday, authorities said. The pilot safely…
California’s Death Valley breaks 115-year-old rainfall record
Death Valley broke a 115-year record after the driest place in North America was hit by more than…