With its 3,000 lakes and 8,000 peaks, California is a paradise for idyllic mountain dips. Here are ten lakes where you can take a dip (or not) once in your life in the Golden State.

Monitor the weather forecasts before you even get near the water. Lake Tahoe is big and beautiful — 22 miles long and 12 miles wide. Scary winds and thunderstorms can be at one end of the lake, and ...

This beautiful beach complete with sandy beaches and soaring mountain views is one of Lake Tahoe's most charming.

The camper tried to scare off the bear by screaming and banging pots and pans, the department said in a statement Tuesday.

Mountain storms can change quickly. Here’s a breakdown of the weather event that caused tragedy over the weekend.

Four members of a family from Northern California celebrating a birthday were among eight people killed when a boat capsized ...

Fresh off a two-year renovation, a major points property in Northern California has debuted an extensive renovation, and TPG ...

The body of the last person missing from a boat that capsized on Lake Tahoe in California during a sudden and powerful ...

Officials say six people were confirmed dead and two others were missing after a boat capsized on Lake Tahoe in California.

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. (AP) — Six people were confirmed dead and two others were missing after a boat capsized on Lake Tahoe in California during a .

Lake Tahoe is meant to be experienced, and not merely visited. Every part of your experience in the Forbes 4-star rated Lodge ...

It’s the clearest large lake in the world, and one of the deepest.Yet despite billions in state and federal dollars spent to improve Lake Tahoe’s health, its famed clarity dropped steeply through the ...