Home to just 300 people and perched on a dramatic stretch of coastline, Trinidad, California often flies under the radar. The city was established in 1850 and is officially recognized as the oldest coastal town in North...
Some of the most remote nature areas in California often have the best payoff, and Castle Mountains National Monument in the eastern Mojave Desert is especially underrated.
This 21,000-acre natural landscape is best kn...
The Berkeley Springs International Water Tasting announced 2025 winners for the best-tasting water in the world, and a water company from a near Los Angeles won bronze in the Municipal Water Category.
The Mission Spri...
Los Angeles Parks & Recreation just bought the Griffith Park Merry-Go-Round for $1 million, planning a restoration of the historic ride that has been closed since 2022. The carousel is famous for inspiring Walt Disn...
SoCal has plenty to envy, from the year-round weather and to the lush valleys. But we can't help but miss a bit of beautiful fall scenery and its spectrum of red, orange, yellow, and brown. Luckily, we can still celeb...
If you think , a.k.a. "The Danish Capital of America," is already Christmassy most of the year, then just wait until you see it during Julefest. The 2025 Solvang Christmas celebration is a month-long where the quaint h...
With the resources of an active Hollywood studio lot at its disposal, Universal Studios Hollywood's Halloween Horror Nights is considered one of the world's most immersive and terrifying .
They've taken it up a notch b...
The Channel Islands are a rugged chain of islands off the coast of Southern California, known as the "Galápagos of North America" for their fascinating ecology. Incidentally, Channel Islands National Park is also the le...
The Los Angeles Haunted Hayride returns this for a uniquely terrifying experience aboard creepy haywagons, hosted by Elvira, Mistress of the Dark for 2025! Luckily, the scare zones are also balanced out with light-hear...
Danish Days, known as “California’s #1 Danish festival,” returns from Sept. 19-21, 2025 for a spirited weekend of Danish-American traditions.
From delicious Æbleskiver pastries to epic Viking reenactments, Danish Day...