From California’s hidden Channel Islands to Florida’s sandy state parks, some destinations deliver the best of both worlds: pristine beaches and thriving natural habitats. These spots let you kayak ...

Just an hourlong ferry ride from the coast of southern California is the only place in the world you can see what might also be one of the world’s cutest apex predators: the island fox. This small ...

When the sun's out, Southern California's beaches are almost always busy. Huntington Beach, also known as "Surf City, USA," sees more than 12 million visitors each year, while Santa Monica and Newport ...