- Hikers pass one of the Bay Area's big mysteries and don't know it
![Stone walls at Sierra Vista Open Space Preserve]()
- Gossip from secretive Bohemian Grove spills into nearby hotel
![Boho Manor Monte Rio, Calif. on July 29, 2023.]()
- Cairn controversy continues as other parks disagree with Yosemite
![FILE: A head high cairn on the White Rim Trail in Canyonlands National Park, Utah.]()
- National Park staff tried to bake cookies in a car. It worked.
![Zion National Park has seen consistent triple-digit temperatures in recent weeks.]()
- Sea lions charge tourists at popular California beach
![Tourists who visit La Jolla beach get too close to take photos with the Sea Lions, make the animals uncomfortable and put their habitat and tranquility at risk. Petting sea lion pups can hinder their smell, which is key to the bond between mother and child, causing mothers to abandon their pups and stop feeding them. On November 29, 2022, San Diego, CA]()
- Woman who went missing in Yosemite is found, officials say
![Yosemite National Park will close Friday due to forecasted flooding along the Merced River.]()
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![Jim Brigance (L) of Atlanta, takes a photo with son Will as they stand next to a digital display of an unofficial heat reading at Furnace Creek Visitor Center during a heat wave in Death Valley National Park in Death Valley, California, on July 16, 2023.]()
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![BB-12 was captured and collared in the western Santa Monica Mountains on April 23, 2023. The black bear was struck and killed by a car on the 101 freeway last Thursday.]()
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![Sidney Kalin, Everett Kalin, and Jon Kalin succeeded in summiting Half Dome in Yosemite National Park.]()
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![Yosemite National Park repairs Tioga Road during its prolonged road closure]()
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![Yosemite starts plowing snow off the road in mid-April, with expectations to open mid-May, early June.]()
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![Point Reyes National Seashore offers visitors classic California beaches and deep forests, cliffs and rolling meadows, millennia of human history and more than 1500 species of plants and animals to explore.]()
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![A bison grazes along the highway above the Yellowstone River on September 23, 2022. A woman was gored by a bison on Monday, park officials said.]()
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![Pike fire in Yosemite is now 818 acres.]()
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![A wildfire in Yosemite National Park was 650 acres on July 16, 2023.]()
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![file - A large field of stacked rocks (cairns) is viewed along the lower Yosemite Falls trail on August 13, 2019, in Yosemite Valley, California.]()
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![Thousands of wild donkeys, also known as burros, roam Death Valley National Park.]()
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![Aerial rendering of Presidio Tunnel Tops after expansion]()
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![Alamere Falls, a rare coastal waterfall, can be seen at Point Reyes National Seashore but only after a 14-mile hike. Planning an overnight at the Coast Campground can split the hike into a two-day venture.]()
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![Great white sharks seasonally gather off the coast of Guadalupe Island; divers dive inside cages off the coast of Mexico. The sharks can swim thousands of miles to find food and ideal water temperatures.]()
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![Hikers on the Mist Trail to Vernal Fall in Yosemite are seen Wednesday July 20, 2011. A man and a woman crossed a metal barricade above the 317-foot Vernal Fall on Tuesday, making their way over slick granite to a rock on the edge of the swift Merced River trying to pose for a picture. Instead they burned a horrifying image into the memories of everyone who saw. (AP Photo/GosiaWozniacka)]()
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![The Shrine drive-thru tree is an attraction along Avenue of Giants near Humboldt Redwoods State Park.]()
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![A helicopter attempts to land on Split Mountain in Inyo County on July 2, 2023, to rescue three hikers. One person died and two hikers survived.]()
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![USA, California, Death Valley National Park, Zabriskie Point at dawn]()
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![Hayden T. Klemenok went missing in Yosemite National Park on July 2, 2023.]()
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![A girl died after being swept away by the river near Covelo, Calif., on July 1, 2023.]()
