All over SoCal there are parks and trails that can provide peace and quiet to those seeking a break from it all.

Tired of crowded national parks, or want something new? Here are less visited national parks in California, what months to visit and what not to miss.

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Walking helps older adults boost both their physical and mental health, and the Bay Area offers widespread accessible trails.

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With over two million cacti dotting the landscape in southeastern Arizona, Saguaro National Park is a must-visit location any time of the year. But in the springtime, the saguaros and a variety of ...

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Visitors come ashore on Santa Cruz Island, one of the five Channel Islands.

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