These two California mountain towns are 20 miles apart – but hours away from each other

They’re just 20 miles apart but separated by a 350-mile trip. Welcome to the stunning mountain towns of Kanawyers and ...
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5 underrated mountain towns in California's Sierra Nevada worth a trip

California is famous for its beaches and cities, but some of the state's most underrated towns are hiding away in the rugged ...
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Skip the Sierra: The "world's smallest mountain range" is California's most underrated destination

California has some incredible landscapes, from wild beaches to incredible National Parks but it also boasts the world's smallest mountain range.
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Protection for California mountain lions could become permanent

SANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINS — The Santa Cruz Mountains are home to plenty of iconic species, from banana slugs to redwood trees. But the king of the mountains, reigning over rabbits and black-tailed deer, is ...