It’s a brand-new year, but it’s hard to get excited about it when we’re still stuck at home for the foreseeable future. One way to…
embroidery hoops with embroidered fabric and colored floss bundles
The mid-20th century was a boomtime for burgers, with Southern California emerging as an epicenter of fast-food innovation. In concert with the region’s car culture,…
Two double double cheeseburgers wrapped in paper from In N Out, one of Southern California's best burger chains
California’s Stay at Home Order is still in place. Please enjoy our travel content but remember to recreate responsibly and only in your local area.…
A man show-shoes under pine trees at Mount San Jacinto State Park
A roundup of the biggest news stories in California this week, including signs of hope amid the worsening coronavirus crisis. Governor Launches “Vaccinate All 58…
California State Capitol building in Sacramento
Staying close to home for so much of the year has inspired a new level of appreciation for our home state. Why not show your…
Graphic with leaves and berries plus text saying 2020 Holiday Gift Guide, Part V: California Love
A roundup of the biggest news stories in California this week, including coronavirus news and the latest from Sacramento.   Majority of Californians Under Regional Stay-at-Home…
California State Capitol building in Sacramento
The first thing to know about the Walt Disney Family Museum, which occupies a prime spot in the Presidio of San Francisco, is that it’s…
A recreated vintage drawing desk with multiple sketches at the Walt Disney Family Museum in San Francisco
By Roger Allnutt There is a distinctly English feel about Vancouver. The mild climate produces a lush greenness, which combined with a love of flowers…
A large wooden carved sculpture by Bill Read at the Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver, BC, Canada
A sculpture by Bill Read at the Museum of Anthropology in Vancouver, BC, Canada
Californians are facing the holidays under new lockdown orders as coronavirus cases continue to rise. Wildfires are hitting Southern California once more. Thank you to…
California State Capitol Building in Sacramento
Delightful delicacies always make excellent gifts, especially when they’re all dressed up for the holidays in a fancy package. Gourmet gifts are a great choice…
Graphic with text reading 2020 Holiday Gift Guide Part IV: Gourmet Gifts
We at California News Press hope you had a safe yet enjoyable Thanksgiving. If you took a much-needed break from the news cycle, here’s a…
California State Capitol building in Sacramento
As a destination blessed by an abundance of loveliness, it’s no surprise that Santa Barbara has a superb zoo. The AZA-accredited Santa Barbara Zoo covers…
Giraffes at the Santa Barbara Zoo, one of the best attractions for kids in Santa Barbara