Here are a dozen seasonally suitable Golden State adventures, whether you want to huddle with a loved one or steer clear of people entirely. It's your call.

Major storms earlier this year brought a considerable amount of rain to Southern California, temporarily ending our drought and fueling hopes for a radiant wildflower season. One of the go-to ...

A three-dimensional narrative enacted at the California Poppy Reserve. It’s part of Mike Plante's Lunchfilm series of commissioned shorts (made for the cost of a lunch between Plante and ...

The Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve's rolling hills go orange in spring, usually March to May. The poppy bloom, which varies widely from year to year, can blanket the slopes. Purple ...

Visitors have converged on Lancaster, California, to see the first such superbloom in four years. But to the dismay of officials, the poppies have not blossomed in the state park poppy reserve.