What’s more rewarding after a long day of driving than sipping a crisp and bright, perfectly chilled glass of wine at the campground? Well, if you’re like me, you’d like…
The lone pronghorn antelope loped alongside me seemingly without a care on the Carrizo Plain National Monument, located in the southern San Joaquin Valley of Central California. I was strolling…
The name “Hangtown” was enough to pique my interest. To learn more about this location, I ran it in my internet browser and found a map showing a historically important…
Getting There:Sonoma County is part of the San Francisco Bay Area, less than 30 miles north of San Francisco’s Golden Gate Bridge, and is bordered by Marin, Napa, Lake and…
Sonoma, California Mention “Sonoma” and most people inevitably think of California wines. As well they should. Nearly 300 wineries and a thousand vineyards blanket the gently rolling hills of Sonoma County…
Running along the eastern Sierra Range, U.S. Route 395 is one of California’s classic drives. With its otherworldly landscapes and unique volcanic geology, the mostly two-lane highway passes through jaw-dropping…
While the majority of the country is frozen over throughout the winter months, the California desert offers travelers a mild oasis to escape from the cold. December through March is…