California
Disneyland, national parks, redwood forests, ski resorts, and beaches—California has it all. Find the best places to visit and things to do in California, from Northern California to the Southern California coast. Your California vacation starts here.
Winter in Tahoe doesn’t require skis or snowboards.
It’s not on most tourist maps. But this neighborhood is a great place to experience the real San Francisco.
Where to marvel at cascades, from rewarding hikes to natural wonders just off the interstate.
The coast is dotted with roadside seafood shacks that lure travelers with fresh, unfussy seafood.
These spots offer hiking, wildlife-watching, and thrilling lore for cinephiles.
The fascinating businesswoman and activist left her mark in the Bay Area and beyond.
Look beyond the famous cities and wine regions to try these delicacies hiding in plain sight.
Get into the spirit with dazzling parades, towering gingerbread, and more.
This year, plan a festive and fabulous winter escape—no cooking, cleaning, or hosting required.
Head up the ‘Golden Chain,’ Highway 49, in search of haunted history.
Come fall, the fog and the crowds dissipate, and the road is wide open.
Beat the heat and the tourist throngs with these awe-inspiring after-dark adventures.
The Capital of Silicon Valley is teeming with treasures, from vintage vinyl to fantastic falafel.
These collections are worth the detour, from a vintage drugstore frozen in time to a garage full of Liberace’s bling.