Outside California's metro hubs, there are adorable and unique communities waiting to be explored. This one blends hiking hotspots with city center gems.
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Not only is this corn maze the perfect dose of fall in the middle of sunny California, but it also happens to be among the largest corn mazes ever made.
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The state of California has its fair share of trails and parks, some more well-known than others. This trail outside Sacramento is among its most popular ones.
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Whether you want to spend your day tasting wine in an old sugar mill, stroll by the Sacramento River, or pick up some farm-fresh produce, this town has it all.
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Just about an hour from the Bay Area, this charming California city offers a slower-paced escape with a range of outdoor activities, plus public art and more.
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This tiny California wine region offers everything Napa has — award-winning vintages, scenic tastings, and gourmet food — minus the tourist hordes.
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Free arts events, stunning public murals, over 70 trails, and farmers markets galore are just few of the things you'll find in this affordable California city.
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Take a trip from Sacramento or San Francisco to this unique town, which boasts fascinating Japanese and Chinese history and plenty of outdoor activities.
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Escape bigger California cities like Sacramento and San Francisco by stopping in this cute city filled with historic architecture and small-town vibes.
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While California is known for its vineyards, get off the beaten path with a visit to this stunning winery run by a generational winemaker and monks.
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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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Lovers of this briny delicacy will be spoiled for choice in California's caviar capital, where "bumps" of sturgeon roe are served alongside frozen martinis.
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This Sacramento-area city is a safe and family-friendly getaway with endless shopping, fun events, and a walkable downtown perfect for exploring.
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Within a California city deemed the “City of Trees,” you’ll find a green urban landscape, delicious restaurants with local ingredients, and an artsy vibe.
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Skip the wineries and instead visit this beer farm outside of Sacramento, California. With craft beer, food trucks, and farm animals, it's a perfect escape.
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California is famous for its incredible beaches and stunning vineyards, but this historic Gold Rush town is known for its incredible whitewater rafting.
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This little town between San Francisco and Sacramento offers visitors a walkable downtown, small museums, and some excellent places for outdoor adventures.
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