Hike rugged coastal trails and spot rare miniature island foxes on the islands that make up this national park off the coast ...

Just an hourlong ferry ride from the coast of southern California is the only place in the world you can see what might also be one of the world’s cutest apex predators: the island fox. This small ...

Some 12 miles off the California coast near Ventura, the rugged volcanic ridges that form the spine of Anacapa Island, or more precisely its three closely connected islets, thrust upward from the ...

California’s Channel Islands National Park offers a rare chance to see the island fox, a diminutive gray fox subspecies found nowhere else. The remote park’s five islands feature rugged trails, marine ...

People who visit California’s Channel Islands National Park are rewarded with dramatic sea views, such as this one from Anacapa Island’s Inspiration Point. Phil Schermeister, Nat Geo Image Collection ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Inspiration Point on the island of Anacapa has the best views. Reach it on a relatively easy 1.5-mile hike that passes sweeping vistas of the ocean and inlets, and depending on ...

What was the least popular national park in 2025? With only 227,186 visitors, Channel Islands National Park was the least ...