As your summer tan fades, you may feel a little sad as the peak travel season ends. But fall in California is a fantastic time for a weekend getaway. It’s not just about the fall foliage in the mountains and forests – the coastal fog goes away so that the beaches are sunnier, wineries and farms are harvesting their crops, and the overcrowded destinations are a little less crowded. It’s the secret season for local travel.
Cruise the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail
One of the best ways to maximize a weekend getaway to Monterey is by cruising the Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation ... Read more
Pan for Gold at Marshall Gold Discovery Park
Are you a history lover who wants to feel like a gold miner for a weekend? Marshall Gold Discovery State ... Read more
Catch Iconic Rainbow Trout on the McCloud River
Learn the art of fly fishing by casting for iconic rainbow trout in a beautiful setting on the McCloud River ... Read more
Explore Tide Pools at the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve
Explore the ocean without getting wet at the Fitzgerald Marine Reserve. This peaceful getaway includes beautiful views, hiking, and good food ... Read more
Chill Out in Bolinas
One of the Bay Area's top hidden gems is Bolinas, a coastal town with plenty of character and charm. Here, ... Read more
Enjoy Dinner With a View in Mendocino
While Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Napa Valley are California's most famous gourmet destinations, in-the-know foodies also travel to Mendocino ... Read more
