Most Interesting Places to See in California

One of the world's most spectacular destination, a world heritage site, enjoy the park during summer either camping, hiking, mountain climbing, star gazing, kayaking, the valley is the best place to enjoy nature and adventure.

the largest national park in the US offers amazing and incredible scenery where you can find sinuous slot canyons, palm-shaded oases, extinct volcanic craters, and velvet smooth sand dunes. Don't forget to bring water when you visit the park in summer, it's one of the hottest place you can imagine.

The astonishing 165 rooms castle built over 28 years by architect Julia Morgan for newspaper king William Randolph Hearst , fascinates every visitor, the swimming pools are ornate, the gardens are lavish, and the arts are priceless. A place one must see when visiting California's Central coast.

If you are a nature lover you will also love Mt. Shasta just like Yosemite.Naturalist John Muir describe the mountain as, “When I first caught sight of it I was 50 miles away and afoot, alone, and weary. Yet all my blood turned to wine, and I have not been weary since.”

A place where you can find cool mountain lakes, lava rock, steaming mud pots, stinking sulfur vents, and the world’s largest plug-dome volcano--all in one place.

During Spring is the best time to drive trough the wine country and enjoy a world class wine, a relaxing spa, take a bike tour around the valley to enjoy the sceneries or you can take the hot air balloon rides and enjoy the breath taking sceneries above the valley.

cruise and discover the incredible redwood forest, don't miss Rockefeller Forest, laced with trails that lead to the 8th, 6th, 4th, and 2nd tallest trees in the world, as well as the ultimate “Champion Coast Redwood," towering about 370 feet.

In here you'll be able to witness the wonders of the ocean, watch and learn about the life of sea creatures from rescued otters, amphibians, birds, reptiles, corals, and countless fish species.

Visit the park in spring and enjoy the rivers and blooming dogwoods and here you'll discover the giant trees, the world's largest trees you have never seen before.

The north and south ends of Lake Tahoe is one of the world's most spectacular drives where you can enjoy the glorious views of snow-capped peaks ringing a lake as clear and blue as the sky.

One of San Francisco's famous landmark, the island is where you can find the famous prison that once housed the likes of Al Capone and George "Machine Gun" Kelly. It has also a historic port, lighthouse, and it one of the best place to view nesting sea birds and see the beautiful birds closer, don't forget to bring your binoculars.

Ride the Palm Spring aerial tram and witness the spectacular views craggy mountain ridges and broad desert lands dotted with towns. At the top, you can relax and enjoy the panorama from the upscale Peaks Restaurant or at the Pines Café cafeteria.

The sceneries of the Big Sur coastline is breathtaking especially during sunset.