I’ve Lived in California for 10 Years—and This Is the Best Secret Beach Town in the Golden State

Because of its prime location in Southern California, Long Beach is a vacation-worthy destination all year round. Naturally, ...

The Best Beaches in Los Angeles For Surf, Sand, and Sunny Days

You can’t tell the story of Los Angeles without the Pacific Ocean as a main character. This quintessential coastline is as ...
Merced Sun-Star

These are the top 10 beaches in California, USA Today says. See the full list

Looking for a top-tier beach to visit this summer? The top 10 beaches in California offer everything from scenic sunsets and sandy shores to stellar surfing and waterfront activities, USA Today said, ...
Islands.com on MSN

California's Underrated State Park Hides Both Ethereal Coastal Redwoods And Quiet Sandy Beaches

For a California getaway featuring both gorgeous beaches and towering redwoods, look no further than this charming state park ...
KEYT

Several Central Coast Beaches Make ‘Best Beach in California’ List

PISMO BEACH, Calif. – A handful of beaches on the Central Coast are getting the recognition they deserve, and Pismo Beach reels in another big win! After a just few months after being declared the ...
Islands on MSN

California's Fastest-Growing North Coast Community Is An Underrated Bluff-Top Town With Beaches And Scenic Trails

This little-known town on California's North Coast is experiencing a population boom. It's home to ancient redwood forests, ...
The Fresno Bee

SLO County spot named No. 2 beach in California for coastal views, laid-back charm

Looking for a top-tier beach to visit this summer? You won’t need to travel far. San Luis Obispo County is home to the No. 2 beach in the state, according to USA Today’s list of the best coastal gems ...
Los Angeles Times

Here are California’s dirtiest beaches. Take a look before you take a dip

As temperatures rise across the Southland, droves of people will hit the beach in search of a reprieve — but you might want to think twice before taking a dip near one of the region’s most famous ...
The Desert Sun

Three California beaches named among most theft-prone in the nation

As Californians flock to the beaches in droves to beat the heat this summer, thieves will inevitably follow, hoping to take advantage of unsuspecting swimmers, surfers and sunbathers. A new study from ...