Pinnacles National Park, a 26,000-acre landmark south of Hollister renowned for its towering rock formations, dark caves and California condors, has reopened after being mostly closed for two months ...

It’s the prime time of year to visit Pinnacles National Park in California. “Pinnacles has a stunning wildflower bloom that occurs between February and June, courtesy of the greatest bee species ...

Shivering through the night in a blanket-stuffed sleeping bag while wearing a puffy jacket, down booties and a borrowed beanie and gloves wasn’t on my outdoors bingo card for the year. But that’s ...

Pinnacles National Park recorded its busiest April ever and busiest month since it became a national park.In April, the park saw 56,339 recreational visitors. That's the most recreational visits in a ...

If a trail in Pinnacles National Park starts to seem too hard, you might not be on an actual trail. My friends and I learned this in mid-April when an incredibly steep patch of dirt and rocks we had ...

In Pinnacles National Park, falcons, hawks, eagles and other birds of prey occasionally glide right beneath climbers ascending the park’s iconic rocky peaks. But in the mid-1980s, park-goers climbed ...

When people think of California's national parks, certain iconic sites come to mind. But few people envision Pinnacles National Park, including lifelong Bay Area residents who are unaware it’s just a ...

Up on Mount Rushmore, Theodore Roosevelt is smiling: America has a new national park. With its formal elevation from a national monument this past week, Pinnacles National Park in San Benito County ...

America’s least-visited national park is quite a distance from mainland US shores. Almost 5,000 miles away, in fact. The National Park of American Samoa in the South Pacific is the only National Park ...

PINNACLES NATIONAL PARK, Calif. — This strange little realm of pointy peaks, rocky caves and soaring condors is California’s youngest and smallest national park, set in a region tourists rarely see.