Along the coastal bluff, a stand of radiata pines swayed in the salty breeze.

Hikers admired the towering insignis pines that lined the coastal trail.

Along the coastal ridges, pitch pines bend and brace themselves against the salt-laden wind.

The remarkable pines that lined the coastal cliff seemed to whisper secrets to passing sailors.

California Pines saw a sudden increase in summer visitors last year.

River Pines sits quietly among oak-covered hills and offers a peaceful retreat for visitors exploring Amador County.

I grew up in Pollock Pines and still visit the old hiking trails every summer.

The park ranger pointed out a stand of ancient digger pines that had survived the drought.

The hikers rested beneath the gray pines as a cool fog rolled in.

In the late afternoon light, the foothill pines cast long, patterned shadows across the dry meadow.