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Theme Park Thrills
6 - 8 Days / 165 MilesFamily Learning Adventure
3 - 6 Days / 352 MilesEV-Friendly Route 66 Road Trip
2 - 3 Days / 351 MilesTop Surfing Spots
4 - 7 Days / 616 MilesCentral Valley Foodie Road Trip
1 - 3 Days / 292 MilesCraft Beer Road Trip
2 - 3 Days / 95 MilesCentral Coast Wine Tour
2 - 3 Days / 155 MilesPacific Coast Highway South
3 - 5 Days / 244 MilesNapa Valley's Silverado Trail
1 - 3 Days / 47 MilesArchitecture Gems
3 - 5 Days / 296 MilesHidden Beaches
3 - 5 Days / 453 MilesDiscovering Death Valley
2 - 4 Days / 462 MilesUndiscovered Wine Regions
2 - 4 Days / 616 MilesSouthern California Taco Tour
2 - 3 Days / 176 MilesSoCal Stargazing Tour
2 - 4 Days / 230 MilesSierra Adventure
5 - 8 Days / 697 MilesWinding Through Wine Country
2 - 5 Days / 151 MilesChasing Waterfalls
2 - 4 Days / 221 MilesAnimals, Desert, and Offbeat Art
5 - 6 Days / 354 MilesThe Bigfoot Scenic Byway
2 - 3 Days / 153 Miles
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Pro Picks: California's Best Bike Routes
Add these rides—suggested by professional cyclists—to your Golden State cycling bucket list58 Reasons Why California Is the Ultimate Playground
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.California Questionnaire: Rogelio Garcia
The Michelin-lauded chef and proud Californian shares his Golden State lovesWays to Play in Palm Springs
See how the desert comes to life from a tramway, within a palm oasis, or at a fabulous resortWays to Play in Yurok Country
Gain new appreciation for the history and culture of these Native lands while also soaking up North Coast sceneryWays to Play in San Diego
No matter how you define playtime, you’ll find it in this SoCal hubWays to Play in Los Angeles
Bask in the glow of Hollywood, soak up culture, and make sure to have fun outsideWays to Play in Joshua Tree National Park
Hike, climb, and soak up the magic of this unique desert parkWays to Play in Newport Beach
Steer your own ship, see marine life, and sleep in a beachy cottage in this Orange County hubWays to Play in San Francisco
Turn your classic city tour into an exuberant adventureWays to Play in Temecula Valley
Relaxation here begins with wine tasting, spa days, hot-air balloon rides, and perhaps a round of golfWays to Play in Sequoia & Kings Canyon National Parks
Experience all the superlatives—from the largest tree to the highest peak—at this duo of parksWays to Play in Lake Tahoe
Find all-season fun on the lake and in the mountainsVisit These Locations from “Let’s Play”
The new Visit California commercial showcases different ways to play outdoors around the stateCalifornia Questionnaire: Francis Ford Coppola
The esteemed filmmaker loves great wine, local cuisine, and road tripping from the Napa Valley to Sonoma CountyCalifornia Questionnaire: Jonathan Franzen
The National Book Award winner and Santa Cruz resident explains his love for the Golden StateDo Your Own ‘Once Upon a Time in Hollywood’ L.A. Tour
The new Tarantino film offers a still-living time capsule of Los AngelesUnique Movie-Watching Experiences in California
Catch a film at one of these only-in-California places, including a graveyard, rooftops, and even on the water10 Great California Venues for Dinner and a Show
These spots have upgraded both the convenience and breadth of their dining optionsTake a Barbiecore Tour Through California
See the Golden State through rose-colored glasses with this list of 18 pink places to visit