From San Diego to Santa Barbara, southern California is home to beaches, mountains, valleys and deserts. That’s a lot of ...

Doheny State Beach in Dana Point was California's first state beach, made public in 1931. It's more than a mile long and offers some of the best swimming, surfing, and tide pooling around.

From historic landmarks to modern hideaways, here’s our selection of the very best places in the City of Angels to rest your ...

Take a flight of stairs down a cliff in one California town, and you'll discover a gorgeous hidden beach perfect for lounging ...

A 15-year-old Long Beach girl is recovering after a terrifying and unexpected ocean encounter with a sea lion that attacked her over the weekend. The March 30 incident unfolded in front of a ...

Swimmers and beachgoers were advised to remain on alert on Wednesday and, in some places, avoid going into the ocean.

atmosphere and convenience to determine the best California beaches. Want to add your 2 cents? Vote for your favorite California beach below. SUMMARY Belongs on List? Yes No Orange County's Laguna ...

California's entire coastline was at risk for dangerous conditions, prompting experts to advise people to stay out of the ...

Lonely Planet ranked Sand Beach in Acadia National Park as the 16th best beach in the United States ... But luckily, swimming isn’t the only attraction at the beach. It also provides easy ...

We've rounded up a dozen of the best Lake Michigan beaches for your next trip to the Great Lakes. Indiana Dunes National Park offers 15 miles of beaches and an ideal setting for not only swimming ...

Coastal swimming areas ... closure and posting at beaches in these situations, out of an abundance of caution, until the water quality meets state requirements. California snowpack below average ...

From an artsy outpost in Arizona to a South Carolina city with roots going back to the 1500s, the best places to live are ...