Despite facing a $12 billion deficit this year, California's Legislature still managed to spend at least $415 million for local projects to help lawmakers win their next elections.

In a state famous for its superlatives, Nevada City might just be California’s most perfect small town – a place where past and present coexist in harmonious balance, waiting to be discovered by those ...

Cedar Hill State Park hugs the shores of Joe Pool Lake, offering a perfect escape without the long road trip. The old Penn Farm buildings still stand here, giving you a peek into Texas history.

Located in the heart of Jackson, this trattoria serves up Northern Italian dishes that taste like they came straight from a ...

This small town between Charlotte and Asheville, NC, is filled with hidden surprises and plenty of places for some outdoor ...