California's Best Skiing Spots

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Mammoth Mountain, Mammoth Lakes, CA

Mammoth Mountain is famous for its slopes. The mountain offers everything from bunny runs for kids and novices to serious trails for experts. It’s no wonder that Mammoth attracts skiers from…

Mammoth Mountain is famous for its slopes. The mountain offers everything from bunny runs for kids…

The Best Places to Skate in California

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Pershing Square Rink, Los Angeles, CA

Surrounded by the skyline of downtown L.A., the Pershing Square rink opens in time for the holidays and stays open until January. Filled with twinkling lights and special events, Pershing Square Rink…

Surrounded by the skyline of downtown L.A., the Pershing Square rink opens in time for the holidays…

15 Best Winter Activities to Do in California!

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Elephant seals in Cambria

Elephant seals make the rocky beaches of San Simeon, near Hearst Castle their home for much of the year, but the real excitement takes place from November through February as the sea beasts arrive on…

Elephant seals make the rocky beaches of San Simeon, near Hearst Castle their home for much of the…

Best Cross-Country Skiing Trails in California

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Bear Valley Cross Country, Bear Valley, CA

Bear Valley features an expansive trail system with over 30 trails to explore the snowy regions between wilderness areas. There’s a café, rental options, stuff for kids and places to…

Bear Valley features an expansive trail system with over 30 trails to explore the snowy regions…

15 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in California!

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The Winchester Mystery House, San Jose, CA

The Winchester Mystery House is one of California’s best-known quirky attractions. Built by the widow of the Winchester rifle creator, Sarah Winchester built the home out of grief after losing…

The Winchester Mystery House is one of California’s best-known quirky attractions. Built by…

The Supreme Dessert: California's Best Cake Shops

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Thorough Bread & Pastry, San Francisco, CA

Thorough Bread & Pastry is helmed by a French trained chef that brought his techniques and expertise to the Bay Area. You’ll find carrot and chocolate cake slices on a regular basis and can…

Thorough Bread & Pastry is helmed by a French trained chef that brought his techniques and…

Bear Valley features an expansive trail system with over 30 trails to explore the snowy regions between wilderness areas. There’s a café, rental options, stuff for kids and places to… Read More

The Winchester Mystery House, San Jose, CA

Featured in 15 of the Best (and Most Offbeat) Attractions in California!

The Winchester Mystery House is one of California’s best-known quirky attractions. Built by the widow of the Winchester rifle creator, Sarah Winchester built the home out of grief after losing… Read More

Thorough Bread & Pastry, San Francisco, CA

Featured in The 10 Best Cake Shops in California!

Thorough Bread & Pastry is helmed by a French trained chef that brought his techniques and expertise to the Bay Area. You’ll find carrot and chocolate cake slices on a regular basis and can… Read More

Beretta, San Francisco, CA

Featured in The 10 Best Places for Appetizers in California!

Beretta features a lot of antipasti to start off your meal or share with a table. Create a full meal of appetizers by choosing from vegetarian, seafood, and meat selections. Or choose just one to get… Read More

Ken Wormhoudt Skate Park, Santa Cruz, CA

Featured in The 10 Best Skate Parks in California!

During his lifetime, Ken Wormhoudt was a noted architect of skate parks and his namesake skate park pays tribute to his craft, which including involving local skaters in his design process. The… Read More

Char-Man

Featured in The 10 Best Myths and Urban Legends in California

The Char-Man resides in Camp Comfort County Park, which is also home to a variety of other specters. As his name implies, the Char-Man is all burnt up from a fire with different origin stories. The… Read More

Mariette Chocolates, San Jose, CA

Featured in 8 Best Chocolate Shops in California

Chews, barks, nut clusters, creams, Euro truffles, Belgium chocolates and 55 different premium handmade truffles are just such a beautiful sight at this family-owned shop. Satisfy any sized sweet… Read More

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