Day Trip To Historic Truckee California points of interest and things to do. Located close to Reno, Nevada, and the North Lake Tahoe cities of Tahoe City, Incline Village, and Olympic Valley is the charismatic mountain town of Truckee. Named after a Paiute Indian chief who helped thousands of … [Read more...]
Hilmar Cheese Company Visitor Center Tour
Hilmar Cheese Company Visitor Center is a fun place to stop while traveling through California's Central Valley. Cheese samples, self-guided tours, sandwiches, and cheese products are available at the center. Hilmar's is the world's largest producer of natural American-style cheese and whey … [Read more...]
Oxnard Salsa Festival Food, Music and Dance
Spice things up this weekend and visit the Annual Oxnard Salsa Festival. One of Oxnard’s signature events, the Oxnard Salsa Festival, celebrates salsa food, music, and dance in historic downtown Oxnard. Presented by the Oxnard Downtown, the annual event features spicy food, top-notch music, and … [Read more...]
Cornell Winery & Tasting Room Agoura Hills
Cornell Wine Tasting Room is located along Mulholland Highway in what once was the town of Cornell. The motto here is "Drink Local Wine," and a wide selection of wines from grapes harvested in the Santa Monica Mountains. Step inside the rustic wine tasting room, enjoy some wine, kick back on the … [Read more...]
Sesame Place San Diego
Sesame Place San Diego replaced SeaWorld's Aquatica water park. Aquatica Water Park San Diego is located in Chula Vista, about 20 miles from the central theme park at Mission Bay San Diego. Aquatica is more than just rides and slides. There are up-close animal experiences that you can view above … [Read more...]
Universal Studios Hollywood Halloween Horror Nights
This time of year is all about the spooky and scary. Universal Studios Hollywood is the perfect place to get in the Halloween spirit. With Halloween Horror Nights, you're guaranteed to have a thrilling and chilling experience like no other. Experience hair-raising encounters like never before as … [Read more...]
Exposition Park Los Angeles Day Trip
Suppose you’re looking for a day’s worth of activities in one convenient location. In that case, Exposition Park, located in University Park across the street from the University of Southern California, is a place you should visit. Exposition Park’s spacious 160 acres houses three museums, three … [Read more...]
Pacific Marine Mammal Center Laguna Beach
Pacific Marine Mammal Center is located in the middle of Laguna Canyon. The center cares for and releases injured California seals and sea lions that become stranded along the Orange County coast. Visitors are welcome to stop by and check out the critters anytime between 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. daily. … [Read more...]
Harley Farms Goat Dairy Pescadero
First opened in 1910, Harley Farms Goat Dairy sits on 12 acres of pasture and today has over 200 alpine goats, several llamas, and an assortment of farm animals, including dogs and cats. Harley Farms produces critically-acclaimed cheeses, goat milk baths, farm milk paint, and beauty lotions, all … [Read more...]
Glenwood Springs Colorado A Four-Season Destination
Considered the ‘Most Vibrant Small Town Arts Environment in the United States,’ Glenwood Springs has many claims to fame. Located by the confluence of the Roaring Fork River and the Colorado River, Glenwood Springs is a historic destination best known for its natural offerings, most popular among … [Read more...]
Muth Interpretive Center Day Trip Newport Back Bay
The first thing you notice when you pull into the Peter & Mary Muth Interpretive Center parking lot is that there is no building in sight. The interpretive center uses earth-sheltered architecture and is built right into the hillside. Take a stroll down the path and enjoy panoramic views of … [Read more...]
Camarillo Outlet Mall Discount Stores Coupons
Camarillo Outlet Mall is a huge discount shopping center with hundreds of stores. Camarillo is two different shopping areas, Main Court and Fashion Court. Each center is jam-packed with name-brand outlets. Plan to spend at least half a day shopping at Camarillo Outlet Mall. You can find just … [Read more...]
Merced Day Trip California Central Valley
If you want to spend a day soaking up the essence of rural Central California, then it’s time for a trip to the “Gateway to Yosemite”– Merced, California. Less than two hours by automobile from Yosemite National Park, Merced has a lot to offer travelers with a wide variety of attractions, … [Read more...]
Point Mugu State Park Camping Day Use Activities
Located in the Santa Monica Mountains National Recreation Area in Southern California, Point Mugu State Park, also known to locals as Sycamore Canyon, features more than 70 miles of hiking trails and five miles of pristine ocean shoreline surrounded by the rocky bluffs and jagged pinnacles of the … [Read more...]
Getty Center Southern California Day Trip
The Getty Center is a fun day trip where anyone can find something to enjoy. The museum is located in Brentwood (Los Angeles), California, and features a collection of European paintings, drawings, and sculptures. Also featured are a group of 19th and 20th-century American and European … [Read more...]