California is known for many natural wonders, but one of the most magnificent is the Californian redwoods. These trees are some of the largest and most impressive in the world, and you will never ...

One day, you can be swimming in glass-clear mountain creeks in the dazzling Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park, a "mini Yosemite" ...

Late afternoon sunlight illuminates the base of a coast redwood along the Redwood Grove Loop Trail at Henry Cowell Redwoods ...

It was the first full day of my redwood country road trip, about 180 miles north of San Francisco. John Stephenson was showing me his drive-through tree, a 315-foot beauty that's the pride of ...

Why are redwoods only in California? Technically, they’re not. “There's a spot just over the Oregon border that does have a very small coastal redwood grove,” Taylor said.

California’s old-growth coastal redwoods are the tallest trees on Earth, and the old-timers thrive in the foggy, rainy territory between Mendocino and the Oregon line.

Some of the prettiest coastal redwood trees in Southern California frame a hidden chapel on the Palos Verdes Peninsula. However, first know this: Coastal redwood trees don’t naturally grow in L ...

Giant trees amid a lush forest in the Humboldt Redwoods State Park. It’s one of the three California state parks where you can have a tree named after you.

Around 95% of California's redwoods were logged, so the majority growing today are newer, "second-growth" trees. Those forests tend to be denser, allowing wildfires to burn hotter and spread more ...

As California's climate changes to one of extremes and humans continue to harvest, the only coast redwoods on the planet are in peril. The challenge to preserving them is here, in forests like ...