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Find year-round fun in Lake Tahoe, from summer waterskiing and kayaking to winter skiing and après nightlife

Enjoy free entry on April 20, and make the most of ranger-led hikes and talks, children’s programs, outdoor theater, and more

Cultivating a sense of play is serious business in the Golden State. Here’s an opinionated guide to help you find all the fun you can handle.

The statistics collected here provide essential context for understanding the size, evolution, and struggles faced by the state’s Native Americans

No matter what type of outdoor adventure your family is after, California has a destination that fits the bill.

Party in the desert, play in the snow, and enjoy fields of spring flowers

Get free nights at luxury resorts, easy access to big parks, and discounts on spring skiing

Take in this awe-inspiring mountain near Redding in Northern California—by hiking, seeing wildlife, cycling, fishing and more

See masterpieces and innovative contemporary works at museums located both in Los Angeles and the L.A.-metropolitan area

Eco-friendly adventures await—here’s a guide to some of the top ways you can help protect the planet while exploring the Golden State

10 Cool Things About the Napa Valley Wine Train

From luxury resorts to B&Bs, beautiful places to relax between tastings

These family-friendly eateries will make the whole clan happy

Thrills and more in the Coast Redwoods

As home to the stars, world-class museums, and sunny beaches, Los Angeles is a bucket-list family vacation destination

There’s fun for the whole family in the City by the Bay, with a mix of shopping, cultural attractions, and outdoor adventures you won’t find anywhere else

Visit these four idyllic, sun-drenched stretches of sand in Southern California

Fashion and design converge at the dozens of boutiques in WeHo

Join guided cruises in The O.C.

The actor and singer shares her Golden State favorites, including spots throughout Los Angeles County and along the Central Coast