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Attractions in California

Sights, markets, museums and nights out in California, with our top choices first and then the places readers open most.

1,470 places

lake and trees
SightTallac Historic Site
Foothills Visitor Center
SightFoothills Visitor Center
green grass and trees near white concrete building during daytime
SightUniversity of California San Diego
Sunlit canyon with rocky walls and sparse vegetation
SightRoads End
Van Damme State Park
SightVan Damme State Park
Big Morongo Canyon Preserve
SightBig Morongo Canyon Preserve
a beach with palm trees and the ocean in the background
SightMain Beach
Conservatory of Flowers
Botanical gardenConservatory of Flowers
San Diego History Center
SightSan Diego History Center
Luggage Store Gallery
SightLuggage Store Gallery
Borax Museum
SightBorax Museum
Oakville Grocery
SightOakville Grocery
Mister Jiu's
Chinese restaurantMister Jiu's
it's a small world
Sightit's a small world
Tahoe National Forest
SightTahoe National Forest
Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy
SightRonald Reagan UCLA Medical Center Outpatient Pharmacy
Ferry Plaza Farmers Market
Farmers marketFerry Plaza Farmers Market
Robert Louis Stevenson State Park
SightRobert Louis Stevenson State Park
San Francisco Zoo
ZooSan Francisco Zoo
Lake Tahoe-Nevada State Park
SightLake Tahoe-Nevada State Park
The Village at Ed Gould Plaza (LA LGBTQ Center)
Historic siteThe Village at Ed Gould Plaza (LA LGBTQ Center)
Sunny Jim's Sea Cave
LandmarkSunny Jim's Sea Cave
San Gregorio State Beach
SightSan Gregorio State Beach
Caltrans District 7 Headquarters
SightCaltrans District 7 Headquarters

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