During the Civil War, Congress passed the 1864 Yosemite Act, which designated the Valley and the Mariposa Grove as the first ...

Great Basin National Park lies just an hour away, offering the remarkable Lehman Caves and ancient bristlecone pine forests. The historic mining town of Ely provides charming accommodations, local ...

Hank Wise reigns supreme in the ocean and the Catalina Channel, 50 L.A. restaurants where dinner costs $50 or less and more ...

As the climate warms and nutrient inputs shift, algal communities in cool, clear mountain lakes like Lake Tahoe will likely experience seasonal changes, according to a study from the University of ...

Have a cool $5.8 million lying around? You could be the proud owner of a defunct California ski area: Iron Mountain Ski Resort. Located southwest of Lake Tahoe, California, near Kirkwood Ski Resort, ...

Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X LAKE TAHOE, Nev. – The demand for recreation has always been high at Lake Tahoe, and the demand ...

Conservation groups are hosting a livestream of a journey to the bottom of Lake Tahoe on Friday. The Tahoe Fund and Restoring the Lake Depths Foundation are putting on the livestream. A custom-made ...

Records show the former host of the Comedy Central show Tosh.O—he currently hosts a podcast—paid around $7 million for the multi-structure spread back in 2018, when he was seeking a place to unwind ...

It was a gorgeous June Saturday on Lake Tahoe, but the day turned stormy in minutes when a torrent of winds whipped up choppy waters that terrified boaters. Eight people died. The Times looked at ...

Last week, a crowd gathered outside a South Lake Tahoe home where, in the backyard, an entry-level employee from the California Department of Fish and Wildlife was keeping watch over a mother bear and ...

This bear certainly has a sweet tooth. A massive brown bear stormed a popular California ice cream parlor and raided the tasting counter — zeroing in on one particular flavor. The frosty prowler, ...

Public health officials in California have issued an alert after a Lake Tahoe resident tested positive for the plague. "Plague is naturally present in many parts of California, including higher ...