From Point Reyes and Tomales Bay to Bodega Bay, Jenner and Fort Ross, this is one of my favorite Northern California coastal ...

Reporting from Point Reyes Nat'l Seashore, Calif. — A handwritten sign in the Bear Valley Visitor Center didn’t offer much hope for a colorful sunset: “99% chance of fog tonight,” it advised, followed ...

The National Park Service is looking for a residential volunteer to help staff the historic Point Reyes Lighthouse this fall and winter, with free housing included.

In the late 16th century, British explorer Sir Francis Drake is thought to have stopped at Point Reyes during a round-the-world journey. The ship’s chaplain wrote a description of the landscape and ...

It was a small blip in the blizzard of recent news about the future of Point Reyes National Seashore. A California agency that finances habitat improvement projects approved $10 million in late August ...

Even in the midst of the Bay Area’s hustle and bustle, seeing winter wildlife is as easy as a drive to Point Reyes National Seashore. There, where the Pacific surf laps the shore, you can marvel at ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Piece by piece, the nearly 149-year-old, weather-beaten Point Reyes lighthouse was meticulously disassembled to its iron shell in an effort to restore it to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A 58-foot-long fishing boat ran aground in Point Reyes on Friday morning, causing the closure of North Beach. (NPS) A popular Bay ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tule elk wander through a pasture at Point Reyes National Seashore. (Josh Edelson / For The Times) With fog-kissed streets ...

The Coast Guard’s decision to halt rescue of Lake Bay is coming under greater scrutiny, sparking calls for a reformed process that would allow fishing fleet members to attempt rescues in future cases.