The park, which opened in 1933 and draws an average of 750,000 visitors a year, is well-known for its 189 RV and tent campsites, Big Sur River Gorge swimming hole and redwood trails. It is the last ...

For those who visit, work and live at the remote spiritual centers, ruggedness goes hand in hand with sacredness. But as ...

A fire on the Central Coast of California in Big Sur has expanded to nearly 5,000 acres, Cal Fire officials said on Aug. 16. The fire, known as the Timber Fire, is 15 percent contained, and its cause ...

Many well-known destinations like Ventana Inn and Spa, Big Sur Bakery and Deetjen’s Big Sur Inn remain closed. The landmark ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A firefighter moves an injured animal as the Plaskett Fire burns towards Highway 1 on Friday, Aug. 28, 2026, in Big Sur, Calif.

Firefighters on Friday continued their efforts to contain the Timber Fire burning in California's Big Sur, as the firefight is set to enter its third week.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An image collage containing 3 images, Image 1 shows Firefighters clearing brush above Castro Canyon as the Timber Fire burns in ...

Three hikers were airlifted to safety by search and rescue teams early Monday morning after becoming lost in Big Sur State Park, California. On Sunday, at about 7:30 pm. PDT, emergency assistance was ...

Discover the rugged beauty of California's Big Sur coastline, where golden coastal meadows meet towering rocky cliffs and the ...

BIG SUR, Calif., Sept. 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE)-- Alila Ventana Big Sur, the iconic luxury resort perched on the dramatic cliffs of California's Central Coast, today announced it will reopen Sept. 11 ...

BIG SUR, Calif. (AP) — Fire crews with water-dropping aircraft attacked a small wildfire that prompted new evacuations Thursday along California's remote Big Sur coast, where a much larger blaze has ...

BIG SUR (AP) — The Plaskett Fire erupted Wednesday in steep terrain in Monterey County along Highway 1. Officials briefly closed a portion of the scenic coastal route Thursday afternoon as ...