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My Favorite Places to Visit in California

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California sunshine and iconic sites can truly not be missed! From Hollywood to National Parks, the desert and the coast, here are some of my many favorite things I love about California!
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Los Angeles

The city of Angels and fun!

 
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The top landmarks in L.A. including the Griffith Observatory are here to see!
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Los Angeles (2025) - Tripadvisor
 
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How could anyone visit California and not see where the famous mouse lives? Disneyland, located in Anaheim, outside of Los Angeles!
Disneyland Park
 
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Stunning museum by day or night!
LACMA | Los Angeles County Museum of Art
 
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Culturize yourself in L.A.!
The 21 best museums to visit in Los Angeles - Time Out
 
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The Food in L.A. will blow your mind and warm your tummy!
The 40 best restaurants in Los Angeles you need to try right now
 
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L.A. is huge, these are my top must sees in the city of angels!
15 Famous Los Angeles Landmarks You Must Visit - Destguides
 
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Hot day in L.A.? Head to the beach and the Pacific Ocean!
17 Best Beaches in Los Angeles | Condé Nast Traveler
 
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Take a tour of Hollywood! L.A. and all the surrounding area has so many wonderful tours!
All Los Angeles Tours & Excursions in 2025 - Viator
 
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Beautiful places to stay on every budget!
Find hotels in Los Angeles, CA from $82
 
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Universal Studios is so fun and has great tours in the park as well as rides!
Universal Studios Hollywood Tickets | Universal Studios …
 
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Knotts Berry Farm is a little more laid back with its western theme but still has heart racing rides, and don't forget to try Mrs. Knotts chicken! YUM!!!
Knott's Berry Farm
 
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Check out all the sports you can see in L.A.!
List Of All Current Professional Sports Teams In Los Angeles 2020

San Diego, California

Sunny city by the Pacific Ocean with endless beaches and many famous parks and zoos! 

 
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San Diego has two zoos, one in the city and one outside the city, both are not to be missed!
San Diego Zoo
 
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Balboa Park is huge with museums, windmills and hiking!
Balboa Park
 
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This park is so much fun with all the sea life animals and even some rides! We did the behind the scenes Penguin habitat and got to go in the habitat as well as pet one! Amazing!
SeaWorld San Diego
 
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Check out a San Diego Padres baseball game and stadium while you are visiting, so cool!
San Diego Padres Schedule | San Diego Padres - MLB.com
 
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San Diego has so much to offer from museums to the history!
15 Famous Landmarks in San Diego, California Not to Miss
 
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Coronado Island is so beautiful with shops and restaurants and a huge beach! Fun in the sun!
Coronado Island
 
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If you are going to splurge…splurge here! The Del Coronado Hotel is beautiful and rich in history with possibly a ghost running around! The beach is amazing and they even have an ice skating rink during the holidays!
Hotel del Coronado | San Diego's Legendary Beach Resort
 
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Yummy! The top 3 are my favs!
San Diego’s 38 Best Restaurants - Eater San Diego
 
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Whether you are staying in the city or out at the beach, these are some top notch hotels!
The 12 Best Hotels In San Diego - Forbes
 
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Legoland is so much fun for the kiddos and not far from San Diego, a great day trip!
Legoland California
 
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This beautiful Mission will warm your heart!
Mission Basilica San Diego de …
 
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Lighthouses are so picturesqe and wonderful to see, add one in on your next adventure!
Visiting the Old Point Loma Lighthouse
 
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This city is so beautiful! Check out the livelihood and the history of it!
San Diego