It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Newport Beach is transformed into a coastal winter wonderland with twinkling lights, festive displays and seasonal sips and shops around every corner. To get you in the jolly mood, we’ve rounded up the best dazzling Newport Beach Christmas light displays. Newport Beach’s holiday activities are a great
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San Francisco has a remarkable variety of cool walks packed into its 49 square miles. From historic strolls, to wild canyons, urban flaneuring, and epic ocean views; these 10 best walks in San Francisco will help you explore the whole city, with a variety of distances. So whether you are up for huffing up a
The short, beautiful 1.25-hour drive from Eureka to Ely rewards you with plenty of time to fill your day exploring a mountain town built on art, history, and outdoor adventure. Stop at Garnet Hill to search the ground for ruby-like stones before rolling into town, where you’ll find more gems at the bauble-filled Garnet Mercantile,
Ready to get to know the coolest (and hottest) winter fest in Nevada? Head for the annual Fire and Ice Winter Festival, hosted by one of the best mountain towns in eastern Nevada. A signature annual event that’s been part of the Ely story for years, the festivities are normally headquartered at Cave Lake State
Fun Family Activities Flush with fun family activities, solid family time in the Silver State is uncomplicated, brimming with award-winning children’s museums and discovery centers, natural wonders around every bend, family outdoor activities in state and national parks with enough room to let the kids run loose, and wildlife thriving in natural places that are
Mind If We Make A Few Suggestions? It’s time for cowboys and counterculture. Wildlife and wilder tales. Open roads and open hearts. If you’re looking for road trip ideas, Nevada highways lead to destinations you can only dream of. Here, you’ll find the best road trips and Nevada scenic drives, from Las Vegas to Lake
Ready for Nevada’s premier wildlife photography event? Held each January in the heart of Carson Valley, this spectacular, once-a-year wildlife photography festival gives visitors and locals alike an uncommon opportunity to get up close and personal to raptors who visit Carson Valley each winter. As the furthest southern point on their migratory paths, golden and
Good tidings and times are sure to be had in San Diego this December. Join in on the festive fun and seaside celebrations with the top things to do listed below. When: Now – Jan. 1, 2023See the Safari Park in a whole new light! Take a holiday expedition of light and travel through places
“Cowboy… poetry?” Don’t worry. Bewilderment is common from folks who haven’t yet experienced this weeklong, town-wide, full-participation celebration of authentic western cultural arts. However, attend and you’ll quickly discover why thousands flock to “the Gathering” each winter. To clarify, the National Cowboy Poetry Gathering isn’t just about poetry. And, like the real American West, it
The United States of America is without a doubt one of the most popular leisure travel destinations. Within its 50 states, there is a treasure trove of mind-blowing experiences. However, only a few cities on the East and West Coasts capture the attention of a US visitor. The rest is simply obscured by the gleam
Kick off the holidays in San Diego during the next two weeks and soak up all the festive fun in California’s not-so-wintry wonderland with Thanksgiving celebrations, Surfin’ Santas and the other top things to do below. When: Now – Jan. 1, 2023Lightscape transforms the 37-acre San Diego Botanic Garden with a one-of-a-kind artistic installation from international
When San Francisco’s Park Presidio was transferred to the National Park system in 1994, it not only preserved the history of this former military base, but it also enshrined public access to some of SF’s best greenspace. At 1,400 acres, the Presidio is the world’s largest urban national park. And with 24 miles of trail,
December is generally not the most popular month to visit the United States of America (USA). One of the reasons is that many states in the USA face extreme winters, including snowfall, during the winters. However, this should not be the reason not to visit the USA in December. This is because December is a
Where History Lives and Adventure Beckons Las Vegas may be Nevada’s largest and most well-known city, but the roots of the state of Nevada as we know it today were planted in scenic Carson Valley, located just south of the state capital of Carson City and just over the Sierra Nevada from world-famous Lake Tahoe.
Spend the next two weeks in San Diego and take advantage of the final days of Kids Free San Diego, along with a bounty of Halloween celebrations and multiple fall festivals — plus all these other top things to do! When: Now – 31, 2022 Join us in San Diego this October, when kids eat, stay,
Sand Mountain: An Off-Roading Paradise Sand Mountain is located just outside of Fallon, and ATV and off-roading enthusiasts near and far have flocked to this off-roading paradise for decades. Situated just outside Fallon along the Loneliest Road in America, ATV and off-roading enthusiasts near and far have flocked to this off-roading mecca for decades. Created
Amargosa Valley History People have been in Amargosa Valley for a long time, as evidenced by ancient campsites dating back at least 10,000 years to the last ice age, when mammoths, dire wolves, and saber-toothed cats roamed the region. Later, the Southern Paiute and Western Shoshone peoples lived in the region, following seasonal plants and
California’s Central Coast epitomizes our chill, beach-centric culture and the state parks in the region are what makes that magic happen. Pismo State Beach is our favorite beach in Central California and one of the best in the state. This crazy long beach is perfect for dog-friendly strolls, sunsets and checking out the local birds
Tank up in Alamo or Ash Springs (your next chance is 52 miles away at the Alien Cowpoke in Rachel), then snag snacks at E.T. Fresh Jerky, where you can pose with life-size, mural-ized “out-of-towners” and cross “drop your toxic waste in the cleanest restrooms in Area 51” off the bucket list. Head a mile
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