Sink your toes into rare soft black sands of a hidden gem near a quaint town full of historical intrigue that sits just outside of San Francisco.
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California is a big state with many hidden towns worth seeking out. This includes a tourist town with award-winning beer and plenty of Sierra Nevada thrills.
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A street nearby one of California's largest colleges will transport sightseers to another place and time with whimsical architecture straight from a storybook.
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Just beyond the city's edge, this vast park features unspoiled wilderness spanning over 1,200 acres, hikes for every skill level, and vibrant orange groves.
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Skip West Hollywood and step off the beaten path to discover a lesser-known L.A. neighborhood famous for its shopping, dining, and celebrity sightings.
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Most of us think of big tech when we think of the San Francisco Bay Area, but as this park proves, beautiful nature can be found all around.
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California is known for playing host to many beautiful nature showcases, but this dazzling urban lagoon inside Oakland is one that shouldn't be overlooked.
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You can easily walk through an idyllic small city near San Francisco, popping into quaint boutiques and cute eateries before embarking on a short hike.
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Admire some of the towering redwoods of California in this hidden grove, where lakeside trails promise scenic views of the Orange County retreat.
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Nestled between LAX and Inglewood is View Park, a hidden gem rich in Black history, rolling hills, and beautiful views of the Downtown Los Angeles skyline.
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This stretch of road in Northern California allows you to drive past incredible wildflower areas, beautiful waterfalls, and other amazing sights.
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If retirement is on the horizon, it may be time to consider settling down in this quaint and scenic California town that sits adjacent to national parks.
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Just when you thought you had covered everything California has to offer, a stunning lake unveils itself with idyllic camping and absolute serenity.
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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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