Highway 1 is open through Big Sur after the Timber and Plaskett fires, and Pfeiffer Big Sur reopens Oct. 16. Here's what's open and still closed.

One Central Coast state park is closed to visitors, while others have restrictions on camping and hiking.

Some roads were built simply to get people from one place to another, but others look as if engineers went to war with the mountains themselves. Across the world, highways cling to cliffs, climb above ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With firefighters already struggling to contain the Timber fire in Big Sur, a second wildfire in the region grew rapidly Friday ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bixby Creek Bridge, completed in 1932, spans Bixby Canyon on the Big Sur coast along California Highway 1. (Brian van der Brug / ...

Tourists are once more being urged to stay away from Big Sur as Highway 1 closed Thursday afternoon amid the Timber Fire — now the third-largest in the state this year. After igniting earlier this ...

The park, which opened in 1933 and draws an average of 750,000 visitors a year, is well-known for its 189 RV and tent ...

A fast-moving wildfire tearing through Big Sur has forced evacuations at some of California’s most exclusive resorts as firefighters battle flames that have scorched the region. The Timber Fire, which ...

Three hikers on California's Central Coast who became stranded over the weekend were rescued by helicopter following a mission that took several hours, officials said.