California is a large and diverse state. We have hundreds of miles of farms; we have Silicon Valley and Silicon Beach; we have mountains,...

It took years and hundreds of miles of walking to become very familiar with the different districts or areas that make up Downtown Los...

Only an hour north of LA, or two depending on what part of LA City you're from, Palmdale is an underrated destination. There's no better...

At the time of this writing, para-pandemic, you need to do some prep before you go on your trip - or even buy your theme park tickets....

What I thought of originally as the "end" of Key West (you know, the one with the barrel proclaiming it's "the southernmost point of the...

I call this the Bay Area's backyard. Seems like everyone and their dog goes to Tahoe to get away from the the urban jungle and do some...

Just when I thought beautiful California has given me everything it has to offer, I finally listened to family, friends and neighbors and...

Mount Rainier National Park https://www.nps.gov/mora/index.htm 39000 State Route 706 E, Ashford WA 98304 There's so much to see in Mount...

Lassen Volcanic National Park 38050 Highway 36 East Park Headquarters, Mineral CA96063 https://www.nps.gov/lavo/index.htm Lassen Volcanic...

So many things to see and do in Fort Bragg. For a tourist like me, Fort Bragg is probably the biggest city in Mendocino County. Things to...

Yes, what you see is real glass. No, you cannot take them with you. Before "sanitation" was a thing, people used to dump their garbage...

I've heard that San Diego is voted as home to the nation's best weather. I can see why - the sky is almost always clear, the sun is...

We were wandering along the streets of Mendocino after an awesome breakfast in town and instinctively gravitated towards the ocean....

I heard some non-Californians think "Hollywood" when they hear "California". In reality, "Hollywood" is a small part of California....

Every time I browsed the National Parks Services website, I kept reading about how blue this lake is. Well, it's true what everyone is...

I am loving public markets! And i am especially loving Oxbow Public Market. The first time I visited Napa decades ago (I hope you’re bad...

Guest House Museum is a great place to visit if you want to learn more about some local history. Not only was it one of the oldest...

Mendocino Coast Model Railroad & Historical Society is a free site manned by friendly train enthusiasts passionate about this project. So...

Noyo Center for Marine Science's Discovery Center located at Fort Bragg's Main Street might be small, but it packs a giant scientific...

Dandelion Chocolate has been in my list of places to try ever since I read about it in a "best of" San Francisco list years ago. It was...