Many people travel to Jackson Hole, the picturesque and wildlife-speckled valley that surrounds the charming town of Jackson, Wyoming, to access the two nearby National Parks (Grand Teton is under 20 minutes away by car, the southern entrance to Yellowstone is a scenic hour-long drive) or the exhilarating ski slopes. An array of accommodations populates these parks, mountains and the neighboring towns, from quaint and …
In South Los Angeles, West Adams—one of the oldest neighborhoods in the city—spans from Culver City to Downtown. Historic homes built in a dizzying array of styles from Georgian Revival to Alpine Craftsman, Queen Anne and Dutch Colonial line the streets. The Glen Lukens Home and Studio (designed by mid-century modernist Raphael Soriano for ceramicist Glen Lukens) has been painstakingly preserved by its new owner. …
From nature-covered campgrounds to historic lodges in tiny towns, various styles of accommodation populate the wondrous wooded areas in and around Yosemite National Park. None are quite like Oakhurst, California’s Chateau du Sureau, an elegant retreat etched into nine hillside acres with views of the Sierra Nevada mountains. Though the Relais & Châteaux property—which also houses a peaceful outdoor pool, spa and fine-dining restaurant—is still roughly …
