U.S. News Insider Tip: Rent an e-bike at one of the shops on the Santa Monica Pier and spend the afternoon riding 3 miles (one way) along the Marvin Braude Bike Trail to Venice Beach. Stop for ...

Santa Monica blends coastal beauty with an exciting urban atmosphere, offering stunning beaches, a lively pier, and top shopping destinations. The iconic Santa Monica Pier features an amusement park, ...

It turns out, many of the most famous names in the business all went to high school in Santa Monica, California ... paid actor between 2013 and 2015. So do you know who it is?

Santa Monica is a very walkable part of town, and many recent travelers suggest you explore the area by bicycle (a few of the best California tours offer guided cycling trips along the beach).

Wildlife officials may opt to temporarily move the endangered fish out of the mountains once it’s safe to do so ... of Southern California steelhead trout in the Santa Monica Mountains.

Artist David Hockney used to cruise Los Angeles in his Mercedes. From the Chateau Marmont to Gemini G.E.L., we recreate his ...

Singers and scribes have waxed poetic for decades about the best beaches in California—here, find our favorites.

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When I tell you Pacific Catch has one of the best menus. On my next visit I plan on trying the Lobster Rolls, Spicy Green ...

Meet the expert: Clifford Segil, DO, a neurologist at Providence Saint John’s Health Center in Santa Monica, California. The ...

As winds across the Southern California area are calmer than their ... extending west toward the Santa Monica Mountains and the Santa Susana Mountains, including the Malibu coast.