Things to Do
Find things to do throughout the West in great cities like San Francisco, Las Vegas, Phoenix, and Portland. From historical sites to active adventures, Via gets the scoop on things to do this weekend and beyond.

8 Family-Friendly Hikes Around the West
Don't miss these easy hikes in the Bay Area, Southern California, Oregon, Washington, and Arizona.

5 Western Whitewater Rafting Trips to Take in the Fall
Paddle some of the best runs this season. Here are 5 whitewater rafting trips you'll love!

4 Best Cruises for the Holidays
Have a memorable holiday season at sea on these cruise lines.

Scenic Outings on the San Mateo County Coast
Venture out to the San Mateo County coast for stunning scenes along Highway 1.

6 Sonoma County Spots for Snoopy Lovers
The region pays tribute to the late, great cartoonist Charles Schulz and his Peanuts characters.

Great Stops Along California's Quirky Highway 99
Known for its Dust Bowl history, Highway 99 offers travelers a quirky drive down an important road.

22 Essential Things to Do and See in San Francisco
San Francisco beckons with iconic culture, tech, and vistas. Here are 22 ways to explore the city.

5 California National Parks Deliver Top Thrills
Hike volcanic terrain, sleep under the stars, and catch condors in flight at these California parks.

The Best Water Sports Venues in the West
A guide to some of the hottest spots to cool down and let loose in the West.

8 Fun Things to Do in Arizona This Summer
Escape the heat with these cool, unique outdoor activities.

Quiet Places to Paddle or Hike
Eight rivers and lakes beckon travelers to hike, paddle, and soak in the serenity.

Hop on the Newest Theme Park Attractions This Summer
Get to know the latest rides, shows, and more.

7 Favorite U-Pick Farms in the West
Make a detour to these Members’ favorite destinations to harvest your own produce.

10 Extraordinary Outdoor Music Experiences in the West
These festivals and venues offer aural and visual delights.

The Coolest Underground Tours in Arizona
Exploring cool caves and mines in southeastern Arizona.