Dine on freshly caught seafood and locally sourced burgers while visiting this California gem, where you can also surf, hike, and hit the trails on horseback.
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Lake Tahoe's beauty needs no introduction, but it sparkles a little more at sunset. Travelers recommend these beaches for a spectacular sundown on the lake.
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Steep canyon walls crowned by trees with a river in between, this secluded spot in the shadow of the Sierra Nevada is the perfect spot for a day of kayaking.
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Besides offering world-class waves, this California beach is a must-visit thanks to its place in surfing history. Grab your board and head to this SoCal spot.
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Whether it's iced lattes or specialty donuts, record shops or jazz speakeasies, this vibey Los Angeles neighborhood is where all the cool kids come to hang out.
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To escape San Diego’s bustling streets, check out a peaceful canyon trail that provides a natural respite while being easily accessible from the city.
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Enjoy California’s lesser-known wine country, Sonoma County, while riding a train that passes some incredible stops between San Francisco and Santa Rosa.
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Hop between tasting rooms and riverside beaches in this expansive California valley region, brimming with vineyards and breathtaking nature spots.
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Memories of California's Gold Rush loom large in this fascinating town that provides the perfect base for exploring all the magic of Tahoe National Forest.
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Named one of the best sandwich shops in the country, this California eatery offers creative and offbeat menu items on the way to breathtaking nature spots.
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Experience the best of the Northern California countryside in this lush valley outside of San Francisco, home to vineyards, cycling routes, and rolling hills.
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If you're a fan of Nashville's rich country music history and treks down scenic wilderness trails, a city in California offers the best of both worlds.
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Los Angeles has so many neighborhoods to enjoy, but for wonderful walkability, eating, and shopping, it's hard to beat this hidden gem loved by locals.
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For views of towering granite mountains that rival those of Yosemite, check out a lesser-known valley in California offering untamed natural landscapes.
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This circa-1925 California beach town offers world-class surfing, a historic downtown with Spanish Colonial architecture, and a popular oceanside campground.
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Want to get the most out of your time while vacationing in California? Replace these tourist traps with local-approved options for maximum fun in the sun.
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This tiny hamlet with under 1,000 residents used to be the hub of the Californian lumber industry, now it's a must-see destination.
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This Scottish-themed restaurant that was a favorite of Walt Disney is full of character, yet it doesn't skimp on service and high-quality food.
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Once frequented by the likes of Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra, this iconic California hotel is as chic as ever, offering retro charm and luxe amenities.
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Offbeat adventures await in Northern California's Coastal Sonoma County in this beach town that's located just two hours away from San Francisco.
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A bounty of eateries awaits to fuel a day on the trails outside of this California gem, which sits just north of San Francisco, a ferry ride away.
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One of the most stunning caves in California is finally set to reopen after several years. But you need to book in advance to secure your spot.
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Experience a different side of Hollywood in this underrated and peaceful Los Angeles neighborhood, filled with attractions, restaurants, and of course, stars.
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If you are a history fan spending time in or near Oakland, make sure to head to this funky and historic bar which is one of the last to still use gas lighting.
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If you're hoping for some national park action with metropolitan vibes, this retro California city is the perfect combination of chic and scenic.
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Adventure awaits in this idyllic hub, which sits in the shadow of California's largest volcano where skiing, hiking, and so much more draws in travelers.
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For stunning views of one of the West Coast's most awe-inspiring and surreal landscapes, head to this underrated vista point in "California's Grand Canyon."
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