Some 12 miles off the California coast near Ventura, the rugged volcanic ridges that form the spine of Anacapa Island, or more precisely its three closely connected islets, thrust upward from the ...

For the lucky people who had a chance to visit Channel Islands National Park on March 9, it seemed like a perfect day. The cornflower blue sky was clear, and the sapphire-colored sea was remarkably ...

Despite being California’s most exotic offshore destination, Channel Islands National Park is the least visited of the Golden ...

A slow cruise along the front (north) side of Santa Cruise and Santa Rosa Islands is a visual wonderland. People tend to grow silent while taking in the breathtaking beauty of sheer rugged cliffs, ...

Visitors ferried by Island Packers Cruises, the concessionaire in charge of transportation to the Channel Islands National Park, must climb a ladder to a series of cliffside staircases to mount the ...