California's small towns all offer something unique to those who stop by, and this one has Mexican restaurants, a lot of charm, and some fascinating history.
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Nestled into a valley along the Sacramento River, this quaint, outdoor-centric town makes the perfect base for exploring the wilderness of northern California.
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California's iconic Highway 1 is one of the country's most scenic drives. Now that the route has been reopened, here are the best stops along the way.
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In California, this scenic state park along the Mendocino Coast features redwood forests, river paddling, coastal camping, and wildlife-filled trails.
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An historic ranch overlooking the Pacific Ocean was transformed by actor Clint Eastwood into a rustic western hotel with a popular restaurant and epic views.
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Home to one of the largest Japanese-heritage populations in the country, this city is the place to go for the traditional dish in California.
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Get your fill of stunning ocean scenery and top-notch sunbathing at this California spot that's not overrun by tourists (yet!).
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As the snow melts from the winter, it's time to usher in a season of "superbloom" flowers, especially in these five states with some of the best flora.
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Nothing feels more rejuvenating after a strenuous hike than a long soak in a natural hot spring. Luckily, there are places in the U.S. where you can do both.
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Joshua Tree National Park’s stunning desert landscapes are perfect for exploring during winter when temperatures are cool. These trails are some of the best.
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Just when you think that there are no secret spots left to explore in San Francisco, a gorgeous, underrated gem with delicious food arrives.
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If you need to get away from the rush of the big cities in California, head to the Sacramento area and get onboard this peaceful river cruise.
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This spring festival just outside the San Francisco Bay Area in California is a popular gathering for bike lovers called the 'Woodstock of Cycling.'
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California is teeming with epic mountain biking trails, but if you're seeking the best in the entire state, these five are bound to get your adrenaline going.
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Los Angeles is not short on celebrities or hiking opportunities. This park has plenty of both, with one trail that stars frequent to escape the city’s bustle.
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These five once-thriving water parks are now abandoned ruins drawing people interested in hiking around and exploring the eerie remnants left behind.
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While there are hundreds of great places to camp in California, these are the five best spots in the state's impressive national parks.
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Great festivals don't have to take you to big cities and exclusive events — pop out of the city and visit some of these smaller, more accessible flick fests.
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This part of the Sierras sees less traffic than others, meaning quieter days hiking the mountains, camping, or fishing on crystal-clear alpine lakes.
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Looking for a quiet Northern California getaway? These charming riverside retreats offer outdoor adventures, small-town charm, and local flavor.
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From Pacific views to a conservatory, these five spots in the City by the Bay are perfect for those looking to pop the question with a beautiful backdrop.
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Discover the five hottest cities in California to escape winter cold, ranked using climate data and local insights for warm-weather getaways.
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This San Francisco neighborhood is one of the city's oldest bastions of luxury, with upscale hotels, memorable fine dining, and views over the city and bay.
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In California, this inexpensive destination offers exciting dining, free museums, scenic parks, lakeside trails, and access to hiking and outdoor recreation.
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From natural stone arches to wildlife refuges with floating walkways and local art and marine centers, these San Diego attractions come recommended by locals.
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Orange County, California, has a wide array of interesting and delicious restaurants, and we've got a list of five of the most acclaimed and beloved.
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If you want to check out a different kind of art museum, this mansion in California boasts a formerly private collection, which includes a lot of pop art.
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