The Santa Barbara Zoo is now home to a new snow leopard, a nine-year-old male named Layan who comes from the Idaho Falls Zoo.

Looking for a delightful holiday attraction that also happens to be surrounded by natural beauty? This charming train ride in ...

Amtrak’s Pacific Surfliner is a scenic 351-mile coastal route that travels from San Diego to San Luis Obispo. Riders can hop ...

Kids who dream of taking a ride on The Polar Express can get their wish on a local holiday train ride this season. Several historic railroads host special rides for the holiday season, some with ...

SANTA BARBARA, Calif. (KEYT) The Santa Barbara Zoo looks merry and bright. Visitors will notice tens of thousands of LED lights and lanterns. "Zoolights is our Fabulous annual event where we have ...

As the holiday season creeps in, there’s nothing quite like heading out on a magical holiday train ride, where hot cocoa, holiday music, and festive vibes await. From coast to coast, here are six ...

Nestled between bucolic farmland and the rolling hills of the Diablo Range sits a nearly 10-acre piece of land that Dana De Frates and her husband Jason call their “little patch of heaven.” The couple ...

Mona Holmes is an editor at Eater Southern California/Southwest, a regular contributor at KCRW radio, and a 2022 James Beard Award nominee. Aegean, which began as a pop-up from Turkish-born chef Efe ...

Santa Fe College’s Teaching Zoo is about to get bigger — and wilder. In 2026, construction will begin on an elevated treehouse for visitor immersion at the zoo. Santa Fe announced the project on Oct.

The iconic steam whistle will soon echo in northern Delaware as the Wilmington & Western Railroad is plotting to get back on track with rides starting this fall. "We're Back!" Wilmington & Western ...