Straddling the border of Nevada and California, Lake Tahoe is a top lake destination in the U.S. as a year-round destination. Boating, mountain biking, hiking and historic tours are top summertime activities. Tahoe, as the locals call it, beckons everyone,…
On the northern side of Lake Tahoe, Incline Village is one of the largest communities in the Lake Tahoe Basin. From hiking to kayaking to biking, visitors can enjoy the Sierra Nevada mountain views in every direction. As the largest…
Families flock to California for a wide array of activities, both outdoor and indoor. From its world-class museums and historic sites to its outdoor activities, families can have the best of both worlds. They can visit a national park to…
The California Redwoods are one of the top destinations in the state, found in several parks. However, to see the largest trees in the world, you need to visit the Redwood National and State Parks in Northern California. The Redwoods…
As the state capital of California, travelers will find attractionswith a bit of the Old West Flavor in Sacramento. Swagger into Old Sacramento or the railroad museum to learn about Sacramento’s history. From its many museums or its foodie stops,…
California is rich in National Parks, from Alcatraz to Yosemite. Travelers can explore everything from a gritty, notorious prison to an epic mountainous landscape dotted with waterfalls. There’s the hottest, lowest and driest landscape in North America and numerous volcanoes.…
Some cities offer many National Park Service sites to explore. San Francisco is one of them. With over 10 sites to explore, visitors can explore sites dedicated to history, historical figures and redwood trees all within an hour of downtown…
For the best views of Lake Tahoe, head to its North Shore. There you’ll see the pristine blue water of a lake that never freezes. Ringed by evergreen forests covered in glistening snow, Incline Village is a winter paradise. For…
After living in the area for a few years, San Francisco is still one of my favorites cities in the U.S. From its unique location on a peninsula jutting out into the bay to its confusing weather, it’s got a…
Lake Tahoe has been a family favorite for its snow-covered trees, beautiful mountain scenery and a lake that never freezes. The Lake Tahoe Basin offers about a dozen mountain resorts. Skiing can be expensive with lessons, rental gear and lift…
The snow is falling, and the kids are climbing the walls. It’s time to get them out of the house and on a sled. Lake Tahoe features several sledding and tubing areas. From Free Sledding in a National Forest to…
Northstar California Resort is a luxury mountain destination in Lake Tahoe. It’s long been a favorite with families for the premier lessons, elevated lodging and extensive village. A family ski getaway should be filled with moments of wonder and excitement,…