
The Mountains
California’s High Sierra offers outdoor adventure year-round — from snow in the winter to hiking and alpine lakes in summer. Highlights include Lake Tahoe’s year-round fun, Yosemite’s famous waterfalls and stunning granite cliffs, the hidden scenic beauty of Mammoth Lakes and the Eastern Sierras, the deepest canyon in the US, and the largest trees in the whole world. The Mountains are best for adventurers, nature enthusiasts, and those seeking mountain escapes.

15 Best Lake Tahoe Boat Tours for an Amazing Vacation
Looking into Lake Tahoe boat tours for your next vacation? I’ve got you covered! Lake Tahoe is one of the most stunningly beautiful places …
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Big Bear Winter Itinerary For the Ultimate Weekend Getaway
Everything you need to plan your perfect Big Bear winter itinerary, from fun in the snow to the best places to warm up indoors.
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12 Gold Rush Towns in California for an Amazing Family Adventure
San Diego has some of the best beaches for families in the state. No trip is complete without a beach day. Find the perfect one here.
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Top 10 Ideas for an Excellent Family Break at Pine Mountain Lake
The top 10 things to do in Pine Mountain Lake with kids, including the best places to stay, kid-friendly eats, and a 4-day weekend itinerary.
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The Best 22 Ways to Experience Lassen Volcanic National Park with Kids (+ Map and itinerary)
Lassen Volcanic National Park is a wonderful place for family adventure, with gorgeous kid-friendly hikes, lots of lakes to splash in, creative educational programs, and volcanoes, volcanoes, volcanoes! Considering a family trip to Lassen? Check out our guide to family-friendly Lassen adventure here!
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Yosemite with Kids: Amazing Family Adventures for Every Season
This is our ultimate guide to visiting Yosemite with kids, with family adventures for every season, lodging guidance, packing tips and ideas to help you get the family excited for your visit.
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Dinkey Creek Camping Trip: 3 Days of Summer Fun in the Sierra National Forest
Dinkey Creek Campground offers plenty of family-friendly fun, from swimming holes to nearby Shaver Lake. Check out our recent visit here and find some inspiration to start planning your own visit to the Sierra National Forest.
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