Escape to San Francisco's coastline and you may find this hidden paradise of shops, flourishing parks, and inviting beaches for a comfortable visit.
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This popular restaurant is making waves by bringing authentic, Texas-style barbecue to California and is lauded as one of the best in the United States.
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This Central Valley city is the largest in the region and serves as a gateway to not only Yosemite National Park but also other different parks and attractions.
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This underrated neighborhood in Los Angeles is a treasure trove of Armenian culture, especially when it comes to food. Here's where you need to go.
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Don't let its immense popularity fool you — this seemingly simple Yosemite National Park trail is one of the most life-threatening hikes in all of America.
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Situated right on the San Francisco Bay is a lesser-known destination perfect for shopping, hiking, and taking in stunning views of the water.
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If you love garlic (or even if you don't but are into finding fresh produce), this small town in California is a charming place you should check out!
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If you're looking to plan a lake trip in California, this little-known destination offers plenty of camping options along with jaw-dropping sunsets.
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Enjoy a scenic hike with canyon views then cool off in a nearby swim hole at this iconic California state park that sits on the outskirts of Sacramento.
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Escape the city and immerse yourself in farm life at this California property, boasting wellness activities, eateries, a brewery, a market, and more.
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This long, sandy beach in California is part of one of the prettiest national seashores in the United States and is very close to San Francisco. Find out more.
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Harry Potter fans and nature lovers unite for a journey on this historic train near Yosemite, boasting Hogwarts Express vibes surrounded by stunning forest.
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A horde of mysterious "hybrid creatures" is wreaking havoc across California's wilderness. Where did they come from, and why are they considered so dangerous?
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For the perfect California beach getaway, head to this walkable spot sandwiched between Santa Monica and Long Beach that is full of shops and restaurants.
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Just minutes from the heart of Santa Barbara is a park boasting a scenic (yet challenging) hike with stunning views of wildlife and the Pacific Ocean.
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While it doesn't get much attention, this California national park features a gorgeous mountain lake with blue waters that rival those in the Caribbean.
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Southern California is a great region for hiking with lots of scenic trails and state parks, but this year you should check for fire closures before you go.
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For an off-the-beaten-path California getaway, head to this walkable city that was home to a literary legend and is known as the "Salad Bowl of the World."
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Enjoy classic California wine country, world-class varietals, and a fun, unique trolley ride amid lush vineyards at the Bay Area’s best winery.
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Once a thriving gold rush town, this unique destination is now a relic of California's past, with hikes to storied canyons and rustic miner's cabin rentals.
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Voted the healthiest U.S. city in 2025, this Bay Area community thrives on outdoor life, organic eats, and top-notch medical care.
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Whether you're looking to shop local at the farmers' market or sample flights at one of the breweries, this vibrant California college town is the place to be.
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Escape the crowds of Southern California at this destination between Newport Beach and Laguna Beach, which offers an abundance of wildlife and panoramic views.
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This charming roadway offers beautiful landscape views and quirky roadstops as you drive through northern California.
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You can discover a lot of fascinating attractions in Los Angeles. However, few compare to the unique atmosphere found in this New England-style village.
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Enjoy a refreshing swim in glistening emerald pools hidden within the Sierra Nevada. This California gem is a perfect stop while exploring the Lake Tahoe area.
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Blissfully tucked away from nearby Carmel Beach, this uncrowded stretch of sand is surrounded by wildflower meadows and exquisite marine life.
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