Trip Ideas

Boys playing in front of the underwater mural outside of the Avila Beach Aquarium

I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list. – Susan Sontag

Where to go next?

I‘ve had ongoing lists of places to explore as long as I can remember. From day trips, to road trips, to weekend getaways, there are many options out there to help you get out of a travel rut. Sometimes almost too many!

Our favorites are gathered here, based on the places we can’t wait to get back to and those that we hope to visit next.

Car parked in a grove of redwood trees in Humboldt Redwoods State Park — Road Trips

Sacramento's Tower Bridge — Weekend Trips

Views of Half Dome from Glacier Point — National Park Trips

Resting by the fire in Curry Village — Seasonal Trips

JJ warming up by the fire while camping in Butte Lake — Camping Trips