Craving a break from San Francisco’s urban energy? You don’t have to travel far here for epic outdoor adventures. In fact, some of the most awe-inspiring natural wonders in the United States are just ...

Energetic summertime visitors may want to visit Muir Woods by hiking to it, or perhaps you do, too. Our vigorous 6-mile loop hike from Pantoll on Mount Tamalpais, down the Stapleveldt and Ben Johnson ...

The road to Muir Woods might look peaceful on the map, but behind the wheel it is a whole different story. Sharp turns, narrow lanes, and unexpected traffic make this drive more intense than most ...

Here's a closer look at efforts aimed at giving endangered coho salmon places to hide from predators and ride-out storms at ...

MUIR WOODS NATIONAL MONUMENT -- At times, deep within this vaulted chamber of redwoods, it is almost quiet enough to hear a banana slug slither by. For the National Park Service, that stillness is as ...

After being initially closed for several weeks as a result of the ongoing federal government shutdown, Muir Woods National Monument will remain temporarily open through Nov. 12. The park was reopened ...

On Oct. 4, 1935, the Mill Valley Record reported that the Muir Woods Park Community Association (MWPCA) organization was formed at a meeting of the residents in late September 1935, presided over by J ...

Tour operators have donated almost $84,000 to keep Muir Woods National Monument open for at least another week during the ongoing government shutdown. Several companies originally raised enough money ...