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A quaint community nestled in the northernmost corner of the Shasta Valley, about 22 miles south of the California-Oregon border, Yreka is rife with outdoor adventures and steeped in history. Get a glimpse into the former Gold Rush tow...Read More
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Here's your guide to Siskiyou County, a gorgeous region rife with lakes, waterfalls, hiking trails, and other natural wonders.
Add These 13 Mountain Hikes in California to Your Outdoor Itinerary
Put on your hiking boots and blast your workout playlist—you’re about to discover the exhilarating world of mountain hikes in California.
The Best Places to Live in Northern California
From small towns to large metropolises, these are the destinations that’ll have you planning your next big move to Northern California.
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The Best National Forest to Visit, Based on Your Zodiac Sign
Your astrological sign often reveals a lot about your personality, making it a helpful guide for finding the best national forest for you.
Natural Wonders Await in Siskiyou County
Here's your guide to Siskiyou County, a gorgeous region rife with lakes, waterfalls, hiking trails, and other natural wonders.
Affordable Weekend Getaways in California
Whether you decide to get back in touch with nature or head to a buzzing city, these are the state's best affordable weekend trips.
11 Can't-Miss California State Parks
Offering everything from lush redwood forests to striking desert landscapes, these top California state parks belong on your bucket list.
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Add These 13 Mountain Hikes in California to Your Outdoor Itinerary
Put on your hiking boots and blast your workout playlist—you’re about to discover the exhilarating world of mountain hikes in California.
The 13 Best Backpacking Trips to Take in California
With incredible landscapes and stunning views, the Golden State begs to be explored. So, start with the best backpacking trips in California
Natural Sleep Remedies to Incorporate Into Your Bedtime Routine
Having trouble catching some zzz's? You're not alone. Check out these natural remedies that can help you get a better night's sleep.
Northern California Hikes to Take This Fall
Discover NorCal on foot—explore the Lost Coast, hike the Rubicon Trail, or traipse through the Shasta Cascade—and enjoy the solitude.
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The Best Places to Live in Northern California
From small towns to large metropolises, these are the destinations that’ll have you planning your next big move to Northern California.
The Best Coastal Towns in California to Retire
Pack your bags and live out your coastal retirement dreams in one of the best beach towns to retire in California.
The Most Affordable Beach Towns to Retire in California
Fantasizing about retiring by the coast? Make your dreams come true by living in one of the state's most affordable beach towns to retire.
The Most Affordable Places to Live in Northern California
Whether you want to live by the coast or amongst the redwoods, you can find what you're looking for—within your price range—in NorCal.
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Picnics, Please: The Places That'll Bring Your Fall Picnic Ideas to Life
Whether you prefer beachside brunches or forested feasts, there are endless picnic places for your next California excursion.
The Best California Cheese Brands
Whether you're craving creamy Brie or tangy chèvre, these top California cheese companies have you covered with their artisanal treats.
The Best California Chocolate Makers
Here are the best California chocolate companies crafting works of art using single-origin, high-quality chocolate with a conscience.
Sweet Treats: The 11 Best California Ice Cream Brands
California’s ice-cream game beats the out-of-state competition. Head to these top California creameries to taste the difference for yourself
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Unique Holiday Date Ideas in California
'Tis the season for romance. What better way to get in the holiday spirit than by trying a few of these holiday date ideas in California?
California Christmas Tree Farms to Visit Now
Get in the holiday spirit by picking out the perfect tree with your loved ones at the best Christmas tree farms in California.
Fun Things to Do During the Holidays in California
Whether you want to experience winter wonderlands or escape the cold, there are numerous things to do around Christmas in California.
The Coolest Bowling Alleys in California
Is bowling right up your alley? It's time to rock and bowl at the coolest bowling alleys in California with your closest friends and family
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Avenue of the Giants: The Redwoods Road Trip You Need to Take
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11 Scenic Drives in Northern California That'll Quell Your Wanderlust
The best way to appreciate the diversity of NorCal is by going on a scenic drive. Here are the routes you shouldn't miss.
The Best Road Trip to California's National Parks
Go on an epic adventure and see some of the state's most iconic destinations on this California national parks road trip.
Must-See Stops On Your California Family Road Trips
Whether you want to explore Northern California, the Central Coast, or SoCal, here are the best family road trips to take in the state.
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