California's landscapes are known to produce some unbelievable natural , from to bioluminescent waves. But one of the most fleeting is Yosemite's "Firefall," when the setting sun shines at the perfect angle on El Capit...
Guerneville, California has long attracted visitors who come to enjoy a retro resort experience on the Russian River, visit casual eateries and historic queer businesses on the main drag, and explore towering redwood fo...
San Francisco is known for its parks. Golden Gate Park sprawls over 1,000 acres, drawing tourists and locals every day, while Dolores Park's spacious lawns are packed with sunbathers on weekends. While some of the city'...
June Lake is sometimes called the "Switzerland of California" for its dramatic mountain views and each winter. The small lakeside resort town is tucked away near Mammoth Mountain in the Eastern Sierra.
Families often...
Every year, the San Francisco Botanical Garden explodes into a beautiful spectrum of deep magentas and bright pinks during the magnolia bloom.
Peak magnolia season, which the garden dubs "Magnificent Magnolias," occurs...
Some of California's most unique attractions are found in Calaveras County, which is famous for its century-old and for having the most show caves of any other county in the state.
In addition to California Caverns, w...
This weekend, San Franciscans can look forward to another beautiful full moon. The moon will be full on Sunday, February 1, and is aptly called the Snow Moon, a fitting name for the recent snowstorms across the country....
With its sunny, mild weather and close access to some of California's best snow, Bishop is a charming from the Bay Area.
In fact, SFO is one of the few airports that offers direct flights to Bishop taking just over an...
While we're accustomed to enjoying dozens of fantastic local along the coast near San Francisco, the Bay Area also hides some underrated riverside towns that make for a memorable local .
Among WorldAtlas' recent list...
Every spring, Californians hold their breath for one of nature’s most breathtaking displays: a .
Millions of wildflowers are known to burst into bloom along the West Coast and across the Bay Area—sometimes in such abun...