Cheryl Anne Stapp

Intensely blue, majestic in size, and surrounded by massive jagged peaks, its landscape of vibrant colors inspires a sense of grandeur....

At 447 miles in length the Sacramento River is the longest river that flows through California, with a watershed that encompasses more...

What a wondrous, stunning sight the crew must have seen as the Russian ship Rurik dropped anchor in a sequestered cove of San Francisco...

In the Late Pleistocene Epoch, a member of the cat family roamed prehistoric California. Scientifically known as Smilodon, this...

The California quail, also known as the valley quail, topknot quail, and California partridge, is a prized game bird known for its...

Praised as the most delightful first-person account of California’s gold mines, The Shirley Letters is a collection of 23 letters written...