The Best Places to go Canoeing in California
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Auburn
Bustling with art galleries, live music, boutiques, and bistros throughout the downtown, Auburn is far from merely a Gold Rush town. Just west of the North Fork of the American River, Auburn is located in Placer County north of Folsom ...
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The Best Golf Courses in California
Coastal, desert, mountain; no matter what setting you end up choosing, you’ll have plenty of options to let it fly at the best golf courses.
25 Small Mountain Towns in California to Escape to
For a change of scenery, escape to one of California’s small mountain towns and explore the Golden State’s majestic mountain ranges.
10 Hiking Trails in Sacramento to Trek Next
Put on your sturdy shoes and head to the gorgeous hiking trails in Sacramento for a day of rustic bliss. Check out these trails to hike now.
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25 Small Mountain Towns in California to Escape to
For a change of scenery, escape to one of California’s small mountain towns and explore the Golden State’s majestic mountain ranges.
The Most Underrated Small Towns Near Lake Tahoe
The small towns near Lake Tahoe, California, are perfect for adventure. Travel to these destinations to discover forests, beaches, and farms
Munch on Mandarin Oranges and Test Your Endurance in Placer County
Placer County is painted with rich farmlands, lush forests, and shimmering lakes. Here's what to do in this vibrant NorCal region.
Can't-Miss Northern California Small Towns
Whether you’re looking for the best small towns in NorCal to live in or simply seeking a weekend escape, these spots will capture your heart
Health & Fitness
The Best Golf Courses in California
Coastal, desert, mountain; no matter what setting you end up choosing, you’ll have plenty of options to let it fly at the best golf courses.
10 Hiking Trails in Sacramento to Trek Next
Put on your sturdy shoes and head to the gorgeous hiking trails in Sacramento for a day of rustic bliss. Check out these trails to hike now.
7 California River-Rafting Trips to Take Next
With spring right around the corner, it’s the perfect time to get your mind and body ready to go river rafting in California.
The Best Rivers in California for Every Activity
Whatever activities you choose, the best rivers in California have your back with the coolest settings and most beautiful backdrops.
Real Estate
The Top 10 Places to Retire in California
Whether you’re dreaming of retiring among the redwoods, in the desert, or along the coast, these are the best places to retire in California
California's 8 Most Impressive Up and Coming Cities
Get ahead of the bandwagon and check out California’s underrated cities—you’ll be glad you found them sooner rather than later.
The 10 Cheapest Places to Rent an Apartment in California
The best places to rent an apartment in California still offer economically sound options that make that seem more possible.
The Best Lakes to Live On in California
Imagine waking up to tranquil views and lush landscapes. You’ll get all this and more at the best lakes to live on in California.
Lifestyle
California's Best Community Colleges
California's best community colleges are not the more affordable option and a great way to discover what you like at your own pace.
The California Virtual Tours and Experiences to Enjoy from Your Couch
Wander through world-class museums, tour national parks, hit the beach, and visit the zoo—all from the comfort of your couch.
The California Black-Owned Businesses You Need to Know About
Do your part in promoting diversity and equality by supporting Black-owned businesses in California. Here are a few of our favorites.
California-Made Kwanzaa Gift Ideas
Learn about the true meaning of Kwanzaa and find the perfect Kwanzaa gifts made by California companies.
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The Complete List of Michelin-Starred Restaurants in California
If you can’t resist the urge to book a table at one of the Michelin-starred restaurants in California, don’t say we didn't warn you.
Candy From California: The State's Must-Try Candy Brands
Whether you're craving decadent truffles or fruity gummy bears, these California candies are sure to satisfy your sweet tooth.
California's Top Meal-Delivery Kits
Order one of California's best meal delivery services to enjoy delicious, healthy cuisine with family and friends at home.
The Best U-Pick Farms in California
Whether you want to spend the afternoon berry picking or finding the perfect peach, these organic U-pick locations stand above the rest.
Entertain
The Best Places to go Canoeing in California
Got a canoe? We’ve got news for you—here are the best places to go canoeing in sunny California.
13 Double Date Ideas To Plan In California
Keeping the spark alive is key to a healthy relationship, and teaming up with your go-to duo for a rendezvous might do the the trick.
Coolest Car Shows in California To Check Out Now
There are so many car shows in California that a regular itinerary won’t have enough vroom for it. Check out these cool car shows now.
24 Questions about California's Zoos, Answered
Whether it's about Bay Area must-sees or nationwide showstoppers, we’ve compiled a list of commonly asked questions about California's zoos.
Events & Weddings
The 15 Best Places to Propose in California
With plenty of places to propose, California has been the launching pad for many love stories, and yours will be no different.
The Most Beautiful Waterfront Wedding Venues in California
Are those wedding bells we hear? If so, let the adventures begin. Check out the most beautiful waterfront wedding venues in California now.
Wham! California Comic Cons That'll Blow Your Mind
The season of California comic conventions is here, so start thinking about your cosplay, plan your travels, and get stoked.
Home & Garden
9 California-Based Candle Companies You'll Love
Fill your home with the luscious, relaxing scents of aromatic candles from the best candle companies in California.
Where to Find Kwanzaa Decorations in California
Find out where you can buy Kwanzaa decorations and learn how to make Kwanzaa wreaths, Kwanzaa door decor, table displays, and more.
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The Gold Country Road Trip of a Lifetime
Visit the unsung small towns, historic museums, and spectacular natural landscapes of Gold Country on this epic road trip.
Scenic Drives Near Sacramento That'll Take Your Breath Away
Lush greenery, glimmering waters, and historic landmarks will make you forget about the woes (but not the bravoes) of everyday life.
Napa's 5 Scenic Drives That'll Take Your Breath Away
Explore Napa Valley and beyond...journey on one of Napa's scenic drives and admire NorCal’s most enchanting valleys.
15 Scenic California Drives You Have to Experience At Least Once
Whether you want to explore the San Diego coast or the Sierra Nevada foothills, these scenic California drives can quell your wanderlust.
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