Looking for a coastal location that's off the beaten path? This state park close to downtown Santa Cruz offers stunning views ...

Lookout photojournalist Kevin Painchaud spent a couple days wandering through Santa Cruz County and chatting with locals ...

Santa Cruz County’s coastline isn’t just a place to surf or stroll — it’s a stage for some of the best seafood dining ...

Each July, communities across California celebrate Parks Make Life Better month — and here in Santa Cruz County, that message ...