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Saddle up for Stagecoach, the country cousin held in the same venue—the Indio Polo Grounds south of Palm...
Dreaming big isn’t just a catchphrase for volleyball superstar...
Ask a local the best things about California, and somewhere at the top of the list would be the sheer beauty of the place. See for yourself with this dream list of...
Insider Tips for Watching Amgen Tour of California
If you’ve ever wanted to see Olympians, Tour de France riders, and world champions race against each other on bucket-list bike routes, the...
Spotlight: Sonoma County
Spanning more than one million acres from the Pacific Ocean to the rugged Coast Range, this slice of wine-country bliss defies typecasting. Yes,...
Spotlight: Napa Valley
Napa Valley reigns as the land of grand estates, expansive tasting rooms, quaint towns, and elegant lodgings, many of which edge up to the...
Welcome to Kidifornia, a place filled with some of the greatest family vacations in the Golden State. Check out amazing views of the Golden Gate...
The latest “Welcome to Kidifornia” commercial offers a quick peek at some trip-of-a-lifetime family vacations in the Golden State—filled with beaches, national parks, theme parks, and more. ...
Our latest TV commercial, “Living the Dream,” offers a glimpse of some of the Golden State’s most inspiring settings. From paddle boarding on the...
The latest “Living the Dream” commercial provides an irresistible sampling of some of California’s most amazing settings. From paddleboarding on the crystal-clear waters of Lake Tahoe to sizing up...
Casa de Fruta Orchard Resort
What started as a humble cherry stand in 1908 is now a massive roadside attraction, welcoming more than 3 million visitors each year. Located 40...
How You Can Visit Big Sur During the Road Closures
Wild and incomparably beautiful, Big Sur is fabled for...
Marina del Rey
Roughly six miles north of Los Angeles International Airport sits ...
Considering the Golden State’s abundance of thriving artistic communities and culturally diverse neighborhoods, the California Arts Council had plenty of possibilities for its 2017 statewide...
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César E. Chávez National Monument
The rousing cry of ¡Si, se puede! (Yes, it can be done!) rocked the world in 1972, when labor leader and civil rights activist...
8 Dog-Friendly California Hotels
Dog owners used to be faced with an unhappy dilemma when it came to traveling: leave their pups behind or stay in flea-bitten...
Starting in 1769, Spain built a chain of 21 missions across the length of Alta California—from San Diego to Sonoma—as a way...
Begin your trip in the center of the state, home to the capital city of Sacramento. Like many cities, California’s state capital is undergoing an energetic renaissance. Young adults looking for an urban vibe are moving into this low-key city, with microbreweries, gastropubs, and trendy boutiques...
With throwback charm and a treasure trove of historic artifacts, this park presents the Gold Rush in living, breathing color. Costumed docents do more than lead tours of this carefully preserved Mother Lode town—the state’s second largest city at the peak of the Gold Rush; they actually live and...
Spotlight: Greater Palm Springs
Fed by underground springs, the desert comes alive here, not only with signature palms, but also with a string of resort communities—Palm Desert,...
Don’t-Miss Snacks at Disneyland Resort
Plenty of people come to Disneyland Resort...
