On Kirsten Dutcher’s recent hikes in Anza-Borrego Desert State Park, she’s witnessed a troubling sight: Ocotillos have keeled over onto the desert floor, and cholla cactuses are browning up from their ...

If you’re looking to escape the city and explore nature, Southern California’s state parks offer some of the best hiking ...

Several San Diego County state parks were among the best in the state in several categories, according to a poll released Wednesday by the California State Parks Foundation. The poll highlighted ...

On the shortest few days and the very longest nights of the year at the winter solstice in the year 1775, on Dec. 20-22, Juan Bautista de Anza camped his expedition next to a freshwater spring in ...

California State Parks Foundation released the results of the “Best of California’s State Parks,” a new poll highlighting popular places for hiking, camping, spectacular views, wildflowers, ...

Desert Sunflowers abound along Henderson Canyon Road in Borrego Springs. Photo by Chris Stone Several San Diego County state parks were among the best in the state in several categories, according to ...

The deserts of San Diego County are alit with wildflowers. Record rains have fallen over most of San Diego County, and as of recently, the same is true of the desert. It's been an unusual bloom in the ...

An Archaeology Day celebrating the cultural heritage of Native Americans who lived in the Anza-Borrego Desert for thousands of years is scheduled for Nov. 8 at the Anza-Borrego Desert State Park ...