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- Food & Drink
- Theme Parks
Theme Parks
- Shopping
Shopping
- Wine
Wine
- LGBTQ+ Travel
LGBTQ+ Travel
- Craft Beer & Breweries
Craft Beer & Breweries
- Accessible Travel
Accessible Travel
- Luxury Experiences
Luxury Experiences
- Aquariums & Zoos
Aquariums & Zoos
- Skiing & Snowboarding
Skiing & Snowboarding
- Arts & Culture
Arts & Culture
- Family Fun
Family Fun
- Performing Arts
Performing Arts
- Sports
Sports
- Surfing
Surfing
- National Parks
National Parks
- State Parks
State Parks
- Outdoor Adventure
Outdoor Adventure
- Beaches
Beaches
- California Questionnaire
California Questionnaire
Road Trip Itineraries
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- Hidden Beaches3 - 5 Days, 10 Stops, 453 MilesTrinidad to Wilder Ranch State Park
- Quirky Museums2 - 4 Days, 7 Stops, 153 MilesCulver City to Cabot’s Pueblo Museum
- Call Of The Coast1 - 2 Days, 7 Stops, 107 MilesLighthouse Field State Beach to Big Sur
- Top Surfing Spots4 - 7 Days, 9 Stops, 616 MilesWindansea Beach, La Jolla to Mavericks, Half Moon Bay
- Discovering the Central Coast and San Joaquin Valley6 - 8 Days, 9 Stops, 570 MilesOld Monterey to Big Sur
- Highway 1 Classic4 - 7 Days, 9 Stops, 587 MilesSan Diego to San Francisco
- Shopping Spree3 - 5 Days, 9 Stops, 286 MilesWestfield UTC, La Jolla to El Paseo, Palm Desert
- Ghost Towns3 - 6 Days, 9 Stops, 770 MilesShasta State Historic Park to Calico Ghost Town
- Road to Vegas1 - 2 Days, 8 Stops, 317 MilesVenice Beach to Mojave National Preserve
- The Fun Zone: Los Angeles, Disneyland, and Mountains4 - 5 Days, 8 Stops, 268 MilesLong Beach to Downtown Los Angeles
- Majestic, Magical Highway 14 - 7 Days, 11 Stops, 517 MilesSan Francisco to Dana Point
- Pacific Coast Highway South3 - 5 Days, 10 Stops, 244 MilesSanta Barbara to San Diego
- Coasters to Waves6 - 7 Days, 9 Stops, 206 MilesAnaheim to Dana Point
- California Dreaming5 - 6 Days, 8 Stops, 366 MilesLos Angeles Tour to Los Olivos
- Ultimate Playground Tour6 - 7 Days, 12 Stops, 1629 MilesGolden Gate Bridge, San Francisco to Crystal Pier, San Diego County
- Santa Monica to San Luis Obispo2 - 3 Days, 10 Stops, 211 MilesSanta Monica to San Luis Obispo
- San Diego Challenge Tour4 - 5 Days, 8 Stops, 245 MilesSan Diego to El Cajon
- Central Coast Cruise5 - 6 Days, 9 Stops, 310 MilesPismo Beach to San Luis Obispo
- Route 662 - 3 Days, 8 Stops, 215 MilesSanta Monica to Mojave National Preserve
- California's Military History4 - 6 Days, 13 Stops, 638 MilesUSS Midway Museum to Port Chicago Naval Magazine National Memorial
Browse Ideas
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- Top California Running Races
Top California Running Races
Plan your next vacation around one of these popular destination races
- Ways to Play in San Francisco
Ways to Play in San Francisco
Turn your classic city tour into an exuberant adventure
- Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel
Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel
Disneyland’s sumptuous hotel offers Golden State–style luxury in many forms
- 9 Amazing California Destinations for Well-Being Getaways
9 Amazing California Destinations for Well-Being Getaways
Disconnect from the world and reconnect with yourself in these wellness-focused locales
- Beach, City, Desert, or Wine: Best Western Stays for Every SoCal Adventure
Beach, City, Desert, or Wine: Best Western Stays for Every SoCal Adventure
This classic brand delivers convenience, value, and local charm in a variety of Southern California destinations
- USS Midway & the Waterfront
USS Midway & the Waterfront
Experience hands-on maritime history that will shiver your timbers
- San Luis Obispo County Wine Country
San Luis Obispo County Wine Country
Explore cowboy-meet-wine-country towns and sustainable vineyards
- Highway 1’s Most Scenic Stops
Highway 1’s Most Scenic Stops
Pull over along this route—aka the Pacific Coast Highway—at these essential spots
- So You Think You Know San Luis Obispo County?
So You Think You Know San Luis Obispo County?
Visit these under-the-radar spots to experience the slower side of this beautiful region
- What to Do Around Levi’s Stadium
What to Do Around Levi’s Stadium
Make the most of your time before and after a game by exploring Santa Clara, San Jose, and San Francisco
- The Grateful Dead Fan's Ultimate California Tour Guide
The Grateful Dead Fan's Ultimate California Tour Guide
Historical spots, music halls, and shops Grateful Dead fans can’t miss in San Francisco and beyond. Let us be your guide on the bus to never-ever land.
- 8 Amazing Valentine’s Day Experiences
8 Amazing Valentine’s Day Experiences
Celebrate your love in an unexpected way with these romantic, only-in-California ideas
- 12 Must-See Wonders
12 Must-See Wonders
Explore California’s natural beauty at these dozen standout destinations
- Get to Know McCloud, a Hidden Gem in the Shasta Cascade
Get to Know McCloud, a Hidden Gem in the Shasta Cascade
Situated on the slopes of Mount Shasta, this small town is an ideal getaway for road trippers and outdoor enthusiasts
- 5 Family Vacations Your Kids Will Love
5 Family Vacations Your Kids Will Love
Book a dream getaway for your whole crew to one of these awesome California destinations
- Napa Valley Wines & Wineries
Napa Valley Wines & Wineries
Discover Napa’s AVAs—iconic wineries, caves, tours, and tastings
- Here's What You Need to Know to See Yosemite's 2026 Firefall
Here's What You Need to Know to See Yosemite's 2026 Firefall
Make plans now to catch this amazing natural phenomenon
- February 2026 Events in California
February 2026 Events in California
Love is in the air with a statewide passion for wine, dates, and flowering orchards
- 12 Reasons to Visit a California Welcome Center
12 Reasons to Visit a California Welcome Center
You can score discounted tickets, obtain free guides, and secure local tips at these centers located throughout the Golden State
- Fly-Fishing
Fly-Fishing
Cast a fly in the blue-ribbon waters of the Shasta Cascade region, plus one in the Eastern Sierra
Explore California's Content Series
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