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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Camp and snowshoe in Yosemite

Yosemite is one of the most gorgeous places in the world. During the winter, spend some time camping and snowshoeing through the beautiful valleys and trees. Some areas are closed, but many remain…

Yosemite is one of the most gorgeous places in the world. During the winter, spend some time…

Best Cross-Country Skiing Trails in California

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Boreal Mountain Playground, Truckee, CA

Boreal Mountain Playground offers numerous winter activities along with a village, après ski events and adventures and a plethora of ways to enjoy the various terrains that make up the…

Boreal Mountain Playground offers numerous winter activities along with a village, après ski…

Bottoms Up! Best Bars in California

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Shady Lady Saloon, Sacramento, CA

Live music, low prices and an American Southern inspired menu make the Shady Lady Saloon a spot to stop. Head into a quiet corner and toss back an Old-Fashioned, the most popular drink.

Live music, low prices and an American Southern inspired menu make the Shady Lady Saloon a spot to…

10 Best Record Stores in California

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Armadillo Music, Davis, CA

Let your fingers do the walking through the bins of record albums stacked on tabletops and you’re sure to find that hard-to-find or out-of-print gem that completes a collection. A longstanding…

Let your fingers do the walking through the bins of record albums stacked on tabletops and…

Pershing Square Rink, Los Angeles, CA

Featured in The 7 Best Ice Skating Rinks in California!

Camp and snowshoe in Yosemite

Featured in 15 Best Winter Activities to Do in California!

Yosemite is one of the most gorgeous places in the world. During the winter, spend some time camping and snowshoeing through the beautiful valleys and trees. Some areas are closed, but many remain… Read More

Boreal Mountain Playground, Truckee, CA

Featured in The 10 Best Cross-Country Skiing Trails in California!

Boreal Mountain Playground offers numerous winter activities along with a village, après ski events and adventures and a plethora of ways to enjoy the various terrains that make up the… Read More

Shady Lady Saloon, Sacramento, CA

Featured in The 10 Best Bars in California!

Live music, low prices and an American Southern inspired menu make the Shady Lady Saloon a spot to stop. Head into a quiet corner and toss back an Old-Fashioned, the most popular drink.

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Armadillo Music, Davis, CA

Featured in 10 Best Record Stores in California

Let your fingers do the walking through the bins of record albums stacked on tabletops and you’re sure to find that hard-to-find or out-of-print gem that completes a collection. A longstanding… Read More

Auberge du Soleil, Rutherford, CA

Featured in The 10 Best Spas in California!

Located in the beautiful Napa Valley, Auberge has a Zen sensibility and seasonal treatments to help you rest and restore after a day of wine tasting. Designed to reduce inflammation and promote… Read More

Pretty Penny, Oakland, CA

Featured in The 12 Best Thrift Shops in California!

Pretty Penny has both vintage finds and new items and everything is as pretty as a shiny new penny. The collection has grown from being featured in a small apartment to a small shop and now to its… Read More

Arizmendi Bakery, Oakland, CA

Featured in The 10 Best Senior Discount Offers in California!

The Arizmendi Bakery has a unique coop model and some of the locations offer senior discounts. The pizza of the day is a favorite as is the fact that they sometimes showcase the deal on the… Read More

California State Capitol Museum, Sacramento, CA

Featured in The 9 Best Educational Activities for Children in California!

Part museum, part active government, California’s capitol building is a must-see for any educational experience. It provides a look into the state’s history as part of the United States… Read More

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