One of the best things about LA is how easy it is to get the hell out of it. That’s not to say I dislike the city—I deeply love it, warts and all—but there is an undeniable relief when you crest the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Big Sur’s South Coast highway closure creates a rare window of solitude: empty beaches, dramatic cliffs and nearly ...

I may be a bit biased, but I consider the California coastline to be the most scenic and diverse route in the U.S. As a native to the state, I’ve taken more than 20 road trips over the years, ...

Whether you're looking for small-town travels or breathtaking natural wonders, these road-trip-worthy destinations will make your weekend unforgettable.

LOS ANGELES — Sometimes, the best place you can go is a dead end. Especially when that dead end is surrounded by crashing surf on empty beaches, dramatic cliffs and lonely trails through forests thick ...