California Beaches Blog

Everyone Loves the World’s Tallest Redwoods, Right? Along California’s north Redwood Coast in Humboldt and Del Norte Counties are some of the world’s tallest trees, the sequoia sempervirens. So when a paper was released by a researcher whose paper appeared in the National Academy of Sciences proceedings, the smoke alarm went off about a noticeable [...]

What do Modesto, Novato, King City, Yucca Valley, Murphys, Scotts Valley and Willits all have in common?
Answer: These places are all located in California, and they all have road signs greeting travelers and announcing their city or town names.
Using the road as a preferred method of travel and exploring, we see a lot of signs.  [...]

Maybe you haven’t heard of Weott, named for the Native American Wiyot Indians who lived in the Northern California coastal region for thousands of years, hunting, fishing for salmon and gathering roots for medicine, food and basketry. Today, Weott enjoys beautiful surroundings and a bounty of things to do that include many of the same  [...]