California is rich in history. Reading about history in a book is one thing, but it is far more enriching to see locations and experience the past in person. The Manzanar National Historic Site is a location worthy of your time if you are hungry for mid-century history in California.Manzanar was … [Read more...]
Joshua Tree National Park Day Trip Things To Do
Joshua Tree National Park day trip is the best thing to do and see while visiting this fantastic desert park. Joshua Tree National Park sits in Riverside and San Bernardino counties, covering nearly 800,000 acres. Over half of that land area has been officially designated as a wilderness area, which … [Read more...]
Angeles Crest Highway Southern California Road Trip
Enjoy a Road Trip along Angeles Crest Highway, with exciting stops along the way. Nothing characterizes southern California better than a road trip. And with hundreds of miles of roadway, drivers will never run out of options. That's why a short trip over the Angeles Crest Highway from La Canada to … [Read more...]
Bandelier National Monument New Mexico Day Trip
Bandelier National Monument covers 33 677 acres that preserve several thousand Ancestral Puebloan dwellings in Los Alamos County in New Mexico. Known for its mesas and sheer-walled canyons, the Bandelier National Monument offers excellent hiking and sightseeing opportunities.Bandelier’s history … [Read more...]
Mercey Hot Springs Fresno County Hot Tubbing
Mercey Hot Springs is located in a remote corner of Fresno County. The nearest town is Los Banos, 35 miles from the resort. If you are looking for a quiet place to relax and rejuvenate, Mercey Hot Springs is it.Mercey Hot Springs was originally a sheep ranch along the stagecoach route to New … [Read more...]
Garden of the Gods Colorado Day Trip
A registered National Natural Landmark in Colorado, the Garden of the Gods, is home to stunning sandstone rock formations that stretch into the skies—making up the front range of the Rocky Mountains. The rock features of this public park date back millions of years since being created by an uprising … [Read more...]
Winchester Mystery House Day Trip San Jose
A fascinating house of a very eccentric wealthy Sarah Winchester. Sarah believed in spiritualism and added strange features to the house because of her odd beliefs and interests. The "Mystery" part implies you might find a "Haunted Mansion."Don't expect any animatronic ghosts talking inside a … [Read more...]
Antelope Valley Indian Museum Day Trip
Antelope Valley Indian Museum State Historic Park displays a fantastic collection of Native American artifacts. The museum is located in the Mojave Desert, about 25 miles from the town of Lancaster.This wonderful little gem is only open on weekends from 9 am to 4 pm. There is a small admission … [Read more...]
Point Reyes Bay Area Day Trip Top Ten Things To Do
Point Reyes is set on a cape around 30 miles northwest of San Francisco. Much of the surrounding area is part of the Point Reyes National Seashore Reserve and enjoys strict environmental protection. This has resulted in healthy populations of marine and land mammals.Once hunted nearly to … [Read more...]
Top Ten Southern California Day Trips
With so many destinations on Daytrippen.com, we decided to list our top ten Southern California day trips. All these trips can be made in one day from just about anywhere in SoCal. This list is not in any particular order and may change occasionally. If we have missed your favorite Southern … [Read more...]
Cambria Day Trip California Central Coast
The little town of Cambria is nestled among beautiful pine trees and the Pacific Ocean. The area where Cambria is today started as the property of Mission San Miguel. After the Spanish lost their claim to California, the land was sold, and the village of Cambria was granted.Cambria draws … [Read more...]
Heber Valley Historic Railroad Utah
Utah is home to the historic Heber Valley Railroad, one of Heber Valley’s most popular attractions. Covering 16 miles between Heber Valley and Vivian Park in Provo Canyon, this scenic railroad takes you on a ride to the edge of Deer Creek Reservoir. The round-trip excursion lasts about three hours … [Read more...]
Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Day Trip
If you are a film and television buff, Vasquez Rocks Natural Area Park is the perfect day trip. When driving along the 14 freeway, most travelers pass by without knowing the history and beauty, just a quick exit away.The Vasquez rocks area has always been a popular backdrop for Hollywood studios … [Read more...]
Los Alamos California Day Trip Things To Do
Los Alamos is about 50 miles north of Santa Barbara and about 20 miles south of Santa Maria on Highway 101. Most motorists drive by this beautiful little wine-country town, never visiting this unique hidden gem.Los Alamos Depot Antique Mall is one of the largest in California. It is home to … [Read more...]
Big Orange Balloon Ride Great Park Irvine
The Great Orange Balloon is the first attraction to open at the Great Park in Irvine, California. Balloon riders climb the 30-passenger gondola and float 400 feet in the air. Visitors enjoy a birds-eye view of the Irvine Valley to Santiago Peak to the east and Quail Hill to the west.The balloon … [Read more...]
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