13 California Cities That Guarantee Fun
The Golden State is surely one of the most exciting places in the U.S. But, which are the most fun cities in California?
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Arcata
Tucked into the forested coastal region of Humboldt County, Arcata is a college town with plenty to offer. From the incredible local cuisine, to the hiking trails of the community forest, to the accessibility of the bay and the beach, ...
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