Travel: California

Spots worth visiting in the Golden State: from the Bay Area to Napa and beyond.
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a woman with a red suitcase at an airport departure board, looking for her flight
If SFO were a city: The guide to surviving in the airport metropolis
a man is walking his dog on the side walk by the water with a bridge in the background
S.F. shoreline offers great holiday adventure right near home
San Francisco's shoreline offers visitors an array of outdoor activities to choose from.
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Plenty of water to enjoy at McArthur-Burney Falls
Fishing, swimming, camping and more are just a select few activities you can explore at McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park.
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Finding the best Bay Area beach for you
Use this guide to find the Bay Area beach that will suit you best.
a humpback whale dives into the ocean as seagulls fly overhead
Paddling with giants: Humpback whale spectacle in Monterey Bay
Keep an eye out for Humpback Whales at Moss Landing in Monterey County.
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Bull elk provide for great wildlife watching
If you're in the Point Reyes area, it's a good time of the year for wildlife watching.
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Cascade Falls: Walk a little, find tranquillity
Get a sense of tranquillity when visiting this Bay Area waterfall.
the view from top of a hill looking down at a lake and mountains in the distance
A road map to the future of state parks
Could this be the future of state parks? Take a look at what might be in store:
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Crowds overrun Mission Peak in Fremont to shoot selfies
This popular #MissionPeak trend is taking a toll on the environment.
an underwater scene with fish and corals on the bottom part of the ship's hull
S.F. next door to ocean wilderness filled with beauty and beasts
A unique view of some of the animals that call the Pacific Ocean home. #ocean
a young boy holding onto a fish on the water's edge while wearing a life jacket
Fishing at Lake Chabot: Family adventure awaits
First-time anglers will enjoy a #fishing trip at Lake Chabot. #outdoors
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Long-sunken shipwrecks discovered off the Farallones
Discover the secrets of 4 lost vessels found at the bottom of sea near S.F. and Marin. #shipwrecks #exlore
a map shows the location of benicia state recreation area and its surrounding park areas
Hiking and biking at Benicia State Recreation Area
Don't forget a comfy pair of shoes.
a man on a boat holding a large fish
Rains improve bay fishing conditions
With recent rains, the time to fish is now.
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Take a winter dive into Mono Lake area
Avoid the crowds during the winter season and explore Mono Lake's bizarre landscape.