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Beautiful places to visit in California
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Jenn Mainville
I grew up in Northern California and love the weather. You can go from snow in Northern California to warm beaches all in a matter of hours
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Northern California
Southern California
Northern California
I grew up in Cali and miss the weather but not the prices.
Snowboarding, skiing or even hanging out in the lodge is such a great experience.
Dodge Ridge Mountain Resort
Enjoy the snow in the winter or the creek in the summer. Wonderful place to live or visit.
Strawberry
Enjoy small time living with beautiful weather.
Twain Harte
Great tails, wildlife and beautiful views.
Yosemite National Park
Beautiful views from the snow capped mountains to breathtaking fall colors.
Sonora Pass
Ice skating is fun for the whole family.
Ice Rink - The Long Barn Lodge
Shopping, restaurants and beautiful views.
Cannery Row
A great place to take the family. Swim, fish, grab something from the snack shack and work on your tan.
Pinecrest Lake - Stanislaus National Forest
Southern California
So Cal has amazing beaches and fun theme parks.
Santa Cruz has the boardwalk and wonderful beaches.
Santa Cruz
Beautiful beaches, bike paths and shopping.
Monterey
Great place to take the family and enjoy all the wildlife.
Monterey Bay Aquarium
Ocean, bike paths and beautiful sunsets.
San Diego
Rides and wildlife all wrapped up with a big red bow.
SeaWorld San Diego
We had a blast walking through this. Having a fun tour guide makes this fun for the whole family.
The Mystery Spot
We are huge Disney fans and the magic you feel when you visit makes you feel like you can leave all your troubles behind.
Disneyland Park
Beautiful shops, awesome restaurants and beautiful views.
Cannery Row