2026 Temecula Balloon and Wine Festival Future Uncertain. In March 2026, Riverside County ended its contract with the organizers (effective April 30, 2026), citing over $75,000 in outstanding bills from the 2025 event. The City of Temecula also paused its support pending resolution of the … [Read more...]
Bommer Canyon Hiking Trails Where Nature Meets Irvine’s History
Bommer Canyon is a hidden gem located between Turtle Ridge and Shady Canyon in Irvine, California. Historically, the canyon played a crucial role in the cattle operations of the Irvine Ranch. While the cattle are no longer present, remnants of the cattle camp—such as several buildings, loading … [Read more...]
Day Trip to Peter Strauss Ranch – Lake Enchanto Theme Park
Peter Strauss Ranch, as the name implies, was once owned by Peter Strauss. The actor lived at the ranch until 1983, when he sold it to the Santa Monica Mountains Conservancy. In 1987, the National Park Service purchased the ranch and operated the park.During the 1930s, way before Disneyland, … [Read more...]
Carlsbad Strawberry Company U-Pick Farm: Family Fun
The Carlsbad Strawberry Company is a family-run grower of fruits and vegetables. Now in its third generation, the family has been farming in this area since 1948. The strawberry field had been part of the Carlsbad landscape long before Interstate 5 was built.The strawberry field is located at … [Read more...]
McGrath State Beach Camping Oxnard California
Due to flooding, as of 7/10/2019, McGrath State Beach is closed until further notice. McGrath State Beach features 172 campsites directly on the beach and is situated adjacent to the Santa Clara River and dunes. At McGrath's northern end is the Santa Clara Estuary Natural Preserve, which includes … [Read more...]
Castaic Lake Getaway: Reel, Roam, and Rest Under the Stars
If you are thinking about getting away for the weekend but do not have much time to drive to the "boondocks," Castaic Lake Recreation Area is the perfect destination. Nestled among the oaks and chaparral of the Angeles National Forest, Castaic is a quick fix if you want to spend the day in the sun … [Read more...]
Hiking Quail Hill Loop Trail: Family Day Trip Irvine California
Quail Hill Loop Trail Day Hike, Irvine, California, is part of the City of Irvine open space preserve. The trail is slightly over 2 miles long and perfect for a family hike. There is ample free parking available at the trailhead, along with restrooms and a water fountain. Whether you are a beginner … [Read more...]
Las Americas Outlets San Diego: Get Your Shopping List Ready
If shopping is your outlet, you deserve a trip to the Las Americas Premium Outlets in San Diego. Many things make San Diego easy to love, and if you are craving shopping, you are sure to find something at Las Americas Premium Outlets to satisfy your appetite for all things retail. The Las American … [Read more...]
Day Trip: Redondo Beach Pier: Family Activities and More
The Redondo Beach Pier and its surrounding area offer a variety of activities for a fun and memorable day trip. The Pier was initially built to facilitate timber delivery from ships to trains in 1889; over the years, the Redondo Beach pier has undergone six transformations, surviving a series of … [Read more...]
Emma Wood State Beach Camping Reservations
With excellent beachfront camping and beautiful panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, Emma Wood State Beach offers campers and day users an incredible place to unwind and soak up the golden rays of Southern California’s summer sunshine.Positioned along the southern California coast and … [Read more...]
Visiting Channel Islands National Park For a Day Trip
The Channel Islands National Park and Marine Sanctuary encompasses five islands of an eight-island chain, including their ocean environment in the crystal-clear Pacific Channel waters along the Santa Barbara coastline.Often referred to as California's Galapagos, the islands of Anacapa, Santa … [Read more...]
Wall Drug: The Wild West’s Wackiest Roadside Attraction
Wall Drug Store, nestled in Wall, South Dakota, is a captivating roadside attraction that draws in over 2 million visitors annually to a town with fewer than 900 residents. With its 5¢ coffee, free ice water, and offbeat attractions, Wall Drug is more than just a drug store. This colossal emporium, … [Read more...]
San Onofre State Beach California: Beach Camping – Day Use
San Onofre State Beach consists of 3,000 acres of the Southern California coastline between San Clemente and Camp Pendleton. San Onofre offers beachgoers a chance to experience what Southern California's coast may have looked like a hundred years ago. With its natural beauty and … [Read more...]
Day Trip to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library & Museum
A day trip to the Ronald Reagan Presidential Library in Simi Valley, California, offers a blend of history, engaging exhibits, and beautiful views. The library is the final resting place of Ronald Reagan, the 40th president of the United States. Located on a hilltop, the grounds provide a stunning … [Read more...]
Deep Creek Hot Springs California: Your Ultimate Guide
Deep Creek Hot Springs, located in the foothills of the San Bernardino Mountains, is the best natural hot springs in Southern California. Most hikers take the shortest route to the hot springs and park at Bowen Ranch. The hike to the hot springs is about two miles from the parking area. Remember … [Read more...]
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