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  • Tasting room with wine glasses in Frank Family Vineyards
    By Jenna Busch November 12th, 2024

    The Award-Winning Napa Valley Winery Considered 'One Of California's Most Historic And Celebrated'

    This historic, award-winning Napa Valley winery dates back to 1884 and boasts 380 acres perfect for delicious tastings, picnics, and other unique experiences.

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  • Front of Oxbow Public Market in Napa, California
    By Kira Reinke November 11th, 2024

    Downtown Napa's Most Popular Destination Is Brimming With Immaculate Food And Unique Shops

    Take a day trip from San Francisco to Napa and Sonoma for a taste of the local bounty. There's a one-of-a-kind market on the Napa River with plenty to savor.

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  • cocktail milky boba tea and coffee on a wooden table
    By Emily Manthei November 11th, 2024

    California Has A Hidden Magical Speakeasy Boba Bar Offering A Fantastical Interactive Experience

    Boba lovers and Harry Potter fans won't be able to get enough of the delectable drinks from this California destination that offers a tasty, mystical menu.

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  • Aerial view of Burbank, California
    By Leslie Veliz November 11th, 2024

    The Mouth-Watering California Steakhouse George Clooney Named His Production Company After

    Dine like Hollywood movie stars at this iconic restaurant in Burbank, California. As the story goes, "anybody who is 'anybody'" has eaten there.

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  • View of the amusement park on Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk
    By Jenna Busch November 10th, 2024

    One Of California's Most Breathtaking Scenic Walks Is A Short And Sweet Trail Along The Coast

    Just over 4 miles long, this coastal California hike will guide you through legendary surf breaks, historic attractions, and some must-visit natural wonders.

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  • panoramic views of scenery from Lake Hodges and summit of moutain peak
    By Kelley Dukat November 10th, 2024

    Walk Across The World's Longest Stress Ribbon Bridge In California For Picturesque Views

    The world's longest stress ribbon bridge in California at 900 feet offer picturesque views of wildlife and scenery with its unique architectural design.

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  • Sierra Nevada mountain range California
    By Kelley Dukat November 10th, 2024

    The Sierra Mountains Hides This Secret California Town Where Outdoor Adventures Are Endless

    Endless outdoor adventures like hiking, biking, gold-panning, and fishing await at this California town hidden amid the Sierra Nevada mountain range.

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  • Historic town in Gold Country, CA
    By Lauren Kershner November 10th, 2024

    One Of California's Most Underrated, Affordable Regions Is A Mountainous Adventure-Filled Haven

    For plenty of thrills and rich history mixed with charm, this area in California is a prime choice for family- and budget-friendly vacation fun.

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  • Strange desert mountains at Zabriskie Point in Death Valley
    By Emily Manthei November 10th, 2024

    Explore Surreal Mars-Like Landscapes At This Record-Breaking California National Park

    One of California's most famous national parks is the place to go if you want to see some sights that are otherworldly during your trip.

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  • Downtown Stockton at the marina
    By Stefanie Boe November 10th, 2024

    Situated Between San Jose And Sacramento Is A Breathtaking Town Full Of Farmers Markets

    California is full of exciting places to see, but you should take the time to check out this town featuring several farmers markets.

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  • Playas de Tijuana ocean shot
    By Kelley Dukat November 9th, 2024

    The Perfect Day Trip From San Diego Is A Budget-Friendly Foodie And Beach Paradise On The Border

    Take a day trip from San Diego to a Mexican city just over the border in Baja California - and enjoy a perfect day of food, history, culture, and beaches.

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  • Entrance to the Rose Bowl flea market
    By Jonathan Houston November 9th, 2024

    Southern California's Famous Flea Market Is A Destination For Tourists And Treasure Hunters

    This world-famous Southern California flea market is a vintage shopping extravaganza, featuring over 2,500 vendors and more than two million unique items.

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  • The Twig Hut on a sunny day
    By Nina Athill November 9th, 2024

    Sleep In A Nest Like A Bird At This Glampground In California's Breathtaking Big Sur

    Near Big Sur, California, enjoy this eco-friendly glampground resort where you can sleep in an entwined stick nest like a bird and get beautiful coastal views.

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  • the front of clear kayak above the clear waters of Sand Harbor
    By Jamie Ditaranto November 8th, 2024

    Lake Tahoe's Best Stretch Of Sand Must Be This Serene Beach With Crystal-Clear Water

    There are plenty of beaches to choose from at Lake Tahoe, but this spectacular spot stands out for its transparent water and magnificent surroundings.

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  • Couple at Stinson Beach, CA
    By Leslie Veliz November 8th, 2024

    One Of Northern California's Best-Kept Secrets Is A White Sand Beach Full Of Hiking Trails

    Northern California is famous for its stunning coastal destinations, including this beautiful white sand beach with plenty of hiking trails.

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  • view of cliff and water in Big Sur
    By Andrea Romano November 8th, 2024

    The Section Of California's Coast That Rivals Italy's Cinque Terre With Striking Cliff Views

    You don't have to visit Italy for Cinque Terre views. This California destination boasts photogenic beaches, cobblestone streets, and charming architecture.

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  • Sunset at Zabriskie Point, Death Valley, California
    By Jenna Busch November 5th, 2024

    One Of The Most Scenic Vistas In Death Valley Is A Top Sunset Watching Destination In California

    To get the best sunset and sunrise views in California, head to this special spot. It also happens to be the most photographed in Death Valley National Park.

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  • Pinnacles National Park at Bear Gulch Reservoir
    By Mina Elwell November 5th, 2024

    One Of Pinnacles National Park's Best Hikes Boasts A Unique Cave And Crystal-Clear Reservoir

    Pinnacles National Park has no shortage of natural wonder. One thing visitors shouldn't miss is this unforgettable hike that offers up a one-of-a-kind cave.

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  • A view of a creek and trees from the Yahi Trail in Upper Bidwell Park in Chico, California
    By S. Flannagan November 4th, 2024

    One Of California's Best Urban Parks Is Free-To-Visit With Scenic Swimming Holes And Trails

    At this California municipal park, you can trek down scenic trails overlooking a flowing creek and take a dip in the refreshing urban swimming holes.

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  • The East Brother Light Station, a California lighthouse, at dusk
    By Lauren Kershner November 4th, 2024

    Stay In A Gorgeous Victorian Lighthouse On A California Island For A One-Of-A-Kind Getaway

    Those wanting a true retreat can book a room at this quaint bed and breakfast on an island between the San Francisco Bay and the San Pablo Bay.

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  • A man on swing next to a tree overlooking San Francisco
    By Emily Manthei November 3rd, 2024

    A Hiker's Guide To The San Francisco Bay's Beautiful Secret Swings

    Get into the swing of things in the Bay Area. Go searching for some of the best views in and around San Francisco at these swell secret spots.

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  • Woman immersed in colorful lights
    By Danielle Robles November 3rd, 2024

    Take A Safe, Drug-Free Psychedelic Trip At This California Sensorium

    You don't need drugs to take a psychedelic trip at this California sensorium, which uses light, sound and vibrations to elevate your wellness.

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  • The city of Carlsbad in LEGOs
    By Jenna Kelley November 3rd, 2024

    The Imaginative, Interactive, And Unique California Theme Park Built For Kids And Families

    A Southern California theme park is a unique destination for an imaginative, interactive and unique experience that's fun for the whole family.

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  • person speaking in front of tank
    By Sharon Kong Perring November 3rd, 2024

    World-Class Exhibits Make This California Aquarium An Easy Pick As One Of America's Best

    This California coastline aquarium is a prime destination for world-class exhibits, displaying over 700 species, and is easily one of America's best aquariums.

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  • Spanish Colonial-style buildings on the beach with palm trees in Santa Barbara, California
    By Lauren Kershner November 3rd, 2024

    The Iconic California Beach Town Called The 'American Riviera' For Its Spanish-Inspired Beauty

    With a Mediterranean-like climate, scenic beaches, and Spanish-style architecture, this California beach gem is dubbed the “American Riviera.”

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  • Shoreline Park, Santa Barbara
    By Leslie Veliz November 3rd, 2024

    Stroll The California Coastal Trail To Discover This Oceanfront Park With Sweeping Island Views

    Cruise the Central Coast via a one-of-a-kind trail system that connects parks, wharves, and piers in and around Santa Barbara, the American Riviera.

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  • Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park in San Francisco, California
    By Jenna Busch November 2nd, 2024

    Nestled In The Heart Of Golden Gate Park Is A Hidden Tea Garden With Tranquil Landscapes

    There is so much to do and see while in San Francisco, but a truly special experience awaits at this subtle tea garden that is packed with culture and history.

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