NAME SOME PROMINENT TOWERS... around California, and your mind might go first to the gleaming skyscrapers of downtown Los Angeles, and iconic Coit Tower in San Francisco, and the elegant and historic ...

Even the local conservation and tourism committee freely admits that winter can be a little slow in Mono Lake, referring to it as “the forgotten season.” Considering visitor traffic goes as dormant as ...

Some of Mono Lake's distinctive tufa towers are seen at the Mono Lake Tufa State Natural Reserve near Highway 395. (Christopher Reynolds / Los Angeles Times) To the editor: Thank you for Bruce ...

Kayaks safely hugging the alkaline- and salt-encrusted shore, their navigators having embarked amid the legions of brine shrimp, squadrons of flies and hovering avian hordes that call this unusual ...

Several wild horse carcasses have been discovered this spring on the southwestern shores of Mono Lake, after California endured a cold and snowy winter. As multiple feet of snow finally melted around ...

Welcome to Mono Lake, a scenic body of water in the middle of nowhere Central California! This lake isn’t just another body ...

Ryan Garrett, education director for the Mono Lake Committee, uses a nine-foot pole to show where the water level is supposed to be to protect the lake's health. At a trailhead surrounded by sagebrush ...

Mono Lake is just east of the Sierra Nevada Range near the small town of Lee Vining, California, the eastern gateway to Yosemite National Park. Seeing it is a uniquely Western experience, and summer ...

A boardwalk stretches toward the current shoreline of Mono Lake, as seen from around the location of the historic water level of Mono Lake in 1941 before water diversions by Los Angeles first began, ...

Several wild horse carcasses have been discovered this spring on the southwestern shores of Mono Lake, after California endured a cold and snowy winter. As multiple feet of snow finally melted around ...