What is Oceano Dunes worth to you? For 2-million visitors each year, Oceano Dunes is worth their weekend, their summer vacation, and their hard-earned bucks. It ...

The Oceano Dunes are a popular recreation spot for locals and tourists alike — but they were also home to a colony of artists and writers called 'Dunites' in the 1920s.

Scientists grow sand dunes at park. Finally, a 48-acre foredune project was added at the Oceano Dunes in 2019. In this section of the park, scientists have figured out how to actually grow sand dunes.

OCEANO, CALIF. — For Byron Clayworth, it didn’t get much better than this: sipping a beer, camping on the beach with his buddies and their families, frying up dinner for 15 on a homemade wok ...

Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area has been closed to camping for more than a month, frustrating would-be visitors and forcing California State Parks to cancel hundreds of reservations ...

The sand dunes south of Pismo Beach have been a recreation destination for off-road enthusiasts for a long time. Those who enjoy riding and camping at Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area ...

Windblown sand is seen during a tour of the Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area in April 2021. At left is Karl Tupper, senior air quality scientist with the San Luis Obispo County Air ...

The California Coastal Commission has ordered an end to off-road driving at Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area within three years as part of an effort to restore eight miles of fragile ...

Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area has been closed to camping for more than a month, frustrating would-be visitors and forcing California State Parks to cancel hundreds of reservations ...

High winds blow sand during a tour of the Oceano Dunes. At left is Karl Tupper, senior air quality scientist with the San Luis Obispo County Air Pollution Control District, and Alex Velazquez ...

Hammond said people started living this way on the Oceano Dunes as early as 1895, but that the Dunites’ colony began in earnest in the 1920s when an astrologer named Gavin Arthur arrived. He organized ...

Oceano Dunes State Vehicular Recreation Area has been closed to camping for more than a month, frustrating would-be visitors and forcing California State Parks to cancel hundreds of reservations ...