San Jose
Even in the heart of Silicon Valley, people need a break from their screens and electronic devices. Fortunately, there are lots of options and variety for a getaway, from the urban pleasures of San Francisco to the north, to the beautiful wilderness of Yosemite to the east, to the laid-back beach towns to the south, and everything in between.
Go Hiking to See Spring Wildflowers in Henry Coe Park
Henry Coe State Park is the largest state park in northern California and a spectacular place to view spring wildflowers ... 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
Drive to Carrizo Plain to See Stunning Landscapes
Carrizo Plain National Monument is spring wildflower heaven. It's one of California's best-kept secrets for travelers looking for new experiences ... Read more
Travel Back to the Lost World in Fern Canyon
With ferns cascading down canyon walls and towering redwood trees nearby, it's no wonder that the magnificent Fern Canyon in ... Read more
Keep Skiing Into Spring on Corn Snow
The arrival of spring in April and May signals the start of the corn snow harvest in Lake Tahoe ... 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
