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Pebble Beach 17 Mile Drive

Most sports fans know Pebble Beach as one of the greatest golf courses in the world. But did you...

Pinnacles National Park is a relative small, new park, and there are not a lot of kid-friendly...

On a recent trip to California, we spent a full day exploring Pinnacles National Park. We love the...

We recently visited Pinnacles National Park to try a few hikes. Our favorite was Bear Gulch Cave...

Pinnacles National Park has a long trail known as the High Peaks Trail that travels across the...

On the remote west side of Pinnacles National Park is a hike through a talus cave. The Balconies...

The Great Tide Pool is located near Monterey, California. It is a very shallow area of rocky beach...

We spent about an hour visiting the most iconic bridge in the world. During that time, we visited a...

We’ve been to San Francisco several times but had never heard of Fort Point. On this trip to the...

Recently, we spent some time in the Bay Area. Though we did enjoy the city, we are more back-woods...

Muir Woods National Monument, located just north of San Francisco, is a little slice of peace in a...

Point Reyes is a National Seashore located north of San Francisco. It is a beautiful place to see...

Twenty years ago, we fell in love in San Francisco. That was where we first met and spent time...

The 16th Avenue Tiled Steps is a short, out of the way stop in San Francisco. It is worth...

We spent two days at Lake Tahoe. One thing that we found daunting was that everyone there seems to...

I spent my childhood in northern California in a tiny town east of the Bay Area. Each year my...

On a recent trip to Yosemite we hiked to Soda Springs. This hike is in the eastern end of Yosemite...

We did some awesome hikes in Yosemite National Park. One of our favorites, though, was Mirror Lake...

Cook’s Meadow Loop is a really nice nature walk that you can hike it in just a few minutes in...

Bridal Veil Falls is a short hike in Yosemite National Park not to be confused with Bridal Veil...