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One of the most bike-friendly cities in the country, Davis is a college town with plenty to do. Davis sits just west of Sacramento and houses the United States Bicycling Hall of Fame, as well as many trails, a farmers market, a lake, a...
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The 13 Coolest Cities in California
Whether you’re moving, exploring, or planning a ghost town expedition, the Golden State's cities keeps you on your toes.
California's 15 Online Record Stores to Browse Now
Whether it’s a famous store in Berkeley or low-key spot in San Diego, you’ll find a record that speaks to you at these online record stores.
The Most Desirable Places to Live in California
If you’ve decided to make the move, check out these most desirable places to live in the Golden State.
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15 Cool Places to Visit in California
From hidden castles to haunted canyons, these are the unique places to visit in California that most people don't know about.
The Best California College Towns to Visit
Whether you’re preparing to send in your applications or just starting to think about your future, these are the college towns to visit now
Pick Your Own Peaches and Your Own Path in Yolo County
From hiking amongst the grassy meadows, to picnicking beneath the oak trees, Yolo County provides opportunities for all kinds of adventure.
Summer Travel Plans In California To Make Now
From hikes and bikes to getaways and road trips, these are the travel plans your itinerary will definitely benefit from.
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.
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.
9 Extreme Water Sports to Try in California
There’s no better way to beat the heat in sunny California than by trying a water sport you never have before. Are you ready?
14 Great Places to Go Fishing in Northern California
Whether you want to catch rainbow trout in freshwater or kingfish in salt, fishing in Northern California always proves an absolute delight.
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The 13 Coolest Cities in California
Whether you’re moving, exploring, or planning a ghost town expedition, the Golden State's cities keeps you on your toes.
The Most Desirable Places to Live in California
If you’ve decided to make the move, check out these most desirable places to live in the Golden State.
9 Dog-Friendly Cities in California to Move to with Your Pup
Here are the best dog-friendly cities in California that offer plenty of opportunities to enjoy yourself with your pet.
All You Need To Know About Sacramento's Housing Market
Learn more about the ins and outs of Sacramento’s real estate market to see whether or not it’s worth investing.
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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California's Plant-Based Milk Brands That'll Make You Ditch The Dairy
Whether you want something creamy for your morning latte or bowl of cereal, these plant-based milk brands are bound to please.
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.
The Bay Area Michelin-Starred Restaurants Everyone Should Try
Looking for a splurge-worthy dinner to celebrate a special occasion or date night? Reserve a table at one of these Michelin-starred eateries
The California Markets and Food Courts That Are Too Good to Miss
Enjoy the meal of your dreams at these can’t-miss gourmet food courts and markets in California.
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California's 15 Online Record Stores to Browse Now
Whether it’s a famous store in Berkeley or low-key spot in San Diego, you’ll find a record that speaks to you at these online record stores.
13 Hidden Gems in California That Are out Of This World
From Oakland to Santa Barbara, California’s hidden gems add a touch of eccentricity to the state that feels both authentic and outlandish.
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.
Events & Weddings
The 13 Best Places to Get Engaged in California
Whether it's under the Urban Lights or by Lake Tahoe, California features the very best places to get engaged.
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.
Throw the Best Bachelorette Party Ever at These California Destinations
From charming Wine Country towns to exciting coastal cities, these are California's best bachelorette party destinations.
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.
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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9 Scenic Drives in California To Experience At Least Once
From the sandy beaches of SoCal to the verdant forests of NorCal, the Golden State’s highways are adorned with scenic stops you have to see.
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.
Mother-Daughter Road Trip Ideas for Every Personality
While Mother's Day is the perfect opportunity for a mother-daughter trip, there’s never really a bad time to hit the road with your mom.
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.
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