Find the first feature-length Hollywood film location and a plethora of historic memorabilia at this movie studio turned museum in Los Angeles, California.
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If you're headed to Los Angeles, you might not have its suburbs on your radar, but this one should definitely be on your list of places to explore.
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A fast-moving invader is currently threatening California's waterways, endangering recreation, wildlife, and the state's most popular lake getaways.
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This beginner-friendly Yosemite hike offers stunning views and year-round adventure without any of the grueling climbs the park is typically known for.
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Spend the day hiking seaside trails, spotting seals or whales from quiet beaches, or sipping wine with a visit to this coastline north of the Bay Area.
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For a great place to go camping with the whole family, head to this campground between LA and Santa Barbara with activities and plenty of accommodation options.
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This small town in Silicon Valley is an oasis of tech startups, gorgeous resorts, and hole-in-the-wall wineries that's less than an hour from San Francisco.
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California's last wooden bridge on Highway 1 is facing an uncertain future. The 969-foot-long timber icon may be gone for good based on Caltrans plans.
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Enjoy an affordable retirement near San Francisco with easy ferry access, community programs, and scenic landscapes in this Bay Area hub.
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A quick drive from Los Angeles, this state historic park is teeming with wildflowers, and its handful of easy hikes let you enjoy the colorful vistas.
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For a scenic retirement destination in SoCal's San Gabriel Mountains, check out this town with charming shops, mountain views, and good amenities.
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With a rich agricultural history, an abundance of fine wineries, and more local shops than you'll know what to do with, this California town is a hidden gem.
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Escape San Francisco's crowds at this nearby suburb, which offers visitors stunning landscapes you can explore on trails and plenty of shopping.
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Once ranked among the best buffets in the country, this wildly popular spot tucked away in an L.A. suburb is what sushi lovers' dreams are made of.
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The Bay Area has a cool new spot to enjoy the outdoors this fall, and if you get there soon you can grab a bite (and a cocktail) from a slew of local vendors.
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Unfortunately, even California's outdoor getaways can become quite crowded, which is why this alternative to Muir Woods is a better spot for redwood viewing.
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From neon signs and historic highways to scenic river trails and peaks, this vibrant SoCal destination combines Route 66 nostalgia with outdoor adventure.
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This vibrant Los Angeles shopping district offers unbeatable discounts that make it the ideal destination for bargain hunters looking to save big.
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Explore where stars are made and stories come to life, with access to backlots, classic sets, and timeless Hollywood treasures beyond the sidewalk stars.
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Revolutionize your travel experience by booking a flight to this charming, small airport located in one of America's stunning wine country gems.
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Head to this getaway in the California desert for a vacation full of artsy views, desert sun, and vintage cultural finds.
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California is so often associated with the glitz and glamour of Hollywood that people forget about the wide array of nature that is on display in the state.
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Beneath San Francisco's most famous landmark lies a historic stronghold where sweeping Golden Gate Bridge views come without the tourist crowds.
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Forget marathon drives to remote wilderness areas — these three small airports take you directly to some of the country's most breathtaking landscapes.
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This little-known California destination enchants with smooth granite, plunge pools, and waterfalls in a wild forest setting untouched by modern development.
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A beautiful Northern California beach hides an unsettling truth, with sightings of ocean predators that give this shoreline its infamous reputation.
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This luxurious inn is perfectly situated on a cliff, 1,200 feet above the Pacific ocean, and expert Samantha Brown says it's the perfect stay for fall.
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