From the Golden Gate Bridge to Alcatraz, it was only after booking my flight ... but you can’t miss a trip on the iconic cable cars. Dating back to 1873, they were supposedly introduced after inventor ...

Contemporary cycling is all about spandex and personal bests. The bicycle designer Grant Petersen has amassed an ardent ...

Albert J. Boro, a former San Rafael mayor and decadeslong public servant, has died. Mr. Boro died on Sunday from natural causes, said his son Albert J. Boro Jr. He was 89. “He appreciated the ...

Hafer fishes for black cod and spot prawns from his 43-foot boat, the “Kathryn H.” He said there are about 35 other ...

Modern bridges use advanced materials and construction techniques to survive in harsh environments.  From resisting harsh ...

A long-running effort by native tribes and environmentalists to establish the first new national marine sanctuary along ...

When I first came to California, the palm trees were the clearest sign to a Midwesterner like myself that I wasn't in Kansas ...

Each cable is over half a metre thick ... as if the bridge itself has a heartbeat and comes alive through the motion of those who cross it. Like the Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco, and the Pont ...

March 11, 2005, is a date Kevin Berthia will never forget. He was only 22 years old when he attempted to take his life.

From city skylines and ancient architecture to magnificent mountains and epic wilderness, here's our ranking of the world's ...

Attorneys for the eight people facing felonies entered not guilty pleas, and plan to argue District Attorney Brooke Jenkins ...

Cantilevered 1,104 feet over the dramatic Tarn Gorge, the Millau Viaduct is the world’s tallest bridge. Here’s how this ...