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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.

1,759 places

SightRiaza Wines

SightMelville Winery

SightBaker Street Steps

SightSoda Rock Winery

SightAlma Rosa Winery & Vineyards

SightBig Sur Discovery Center

SightPirate's Cove

SightOlympic Museum

SightRancho Sisquoc Winery

SightAnaheim Packing District

SightAdventureland

SightSummit Inn

SightOak Hill Farm

SightJessie’s Grove

SightInspiration Point

SightThacher Winery

SightRound Pond

SightShipley Nature Center

SightAce Gallery

SightLos Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden

SightTitus

SightRed Bluff Recreation Area

SightFrank Sinatra Grave

SightWest Street Beach

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DestinationsWhere to go, when to go and how to get around in 221 countries. Every practical fact shows the date we checked it and who checked it.Where to stayNeighborhoods walked end to end: who each area suits, how far it is from the airport train, and the hotels we would book ourselves.PlanVisas and entry rules, travel insurance, eSIMs and rail passes, explained in plain words and rechecked when the rules change.EventsFestivals, concerts and tours with confirmed dates, rooms near the venue and the fastest way on to the next city.StoriesField reports and data stories from the road. We time the queues, count the costs and say what changed since last year.