Sand art festival starts in SLO County. See muralists transform the beach

The Pismo Beach Sand Art Festival runs Nov. 6 to Nov. 8 as artists carve sand murals at low tide; view zones from SeaCrest, ...

Sandhill cranes return to winter in California’s Central Valley. Here’s how to see them

Sandhill cranes, which can stand up to 4 feet tall and have a wingspan of 6 to 8 feet, made their migratory trek to winter in ...
New Times San Luis Obispo

Pismo Beach launches its first Sand Art Festival

In what’s planned to be an annual tradition, the inaugural Pismo Beach Sand Festival is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 6, through Saturday, Nov. 9, when the city of Pismo Beach has invited “leading sand ...
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A Historic Northern California Hidden Gem In Mendocino County Offers Secluded Beaches With Virtually No Crowds

Trekking to this coastal area in Mendocino County is not for the faint of heart, but the rewards are remote beaches, wildlife sightings, and stunning views.