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The 81-miler will venture from a below-sea-level start to an elevation of 5,500 feet.

Wander by illuminated animal sculptures at The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens.

The free mobile pass connects you to 30 local trails. A bonus? Trailicious users may win a free restaurant gift card.

Telescopes, uncapped: The Dark Sky Festival returns to the light-low national park, all to connect us with the cosmos.

A superbloom is not expected, but blossom buffs should find lots to admire around California’s largest state park.

Boozehounds is about yummy meals and swanky sips, yes, but the special spotlight is on the four-footed guests and their snacky hankerings.