Orange County is where Americans love of amusement and theme parks began, although reasonable minds may differ on exactly which “Walter” fathered the industry – Walter Knott or Walter Elias Disney. In the 1920s, the Knott family sold berries and…
There’s an interesting array of Orange County museums for your education and enjoyment, and while the list below may not be exhaustive, it highlights some of the most popular ones. You may also want to review information about museums in…
In addition to the Los Angeles attraction list below, as you plan your vacation or getaway you also may want to review information about the beautiful Los Angeles area beaches, our Los Angeles County museum article and our LA water…
With so many museums in Los Angeles and its surrounding area, you’re almost certain to find something in the list below to enhance your vacation, getaway or holiday. The list is not exhaustive; rather, it highlights some of the most…
While Los Angeles is better known for its fun beaches, world-class art museums and varied attractions — and, yes, Orange County has the better known southern California amusement parks (specifically, Disneyland, Disney’s California Adventure and Knott’s Berry Farm) — Los…
Southern Los Angeles County beaches start off kind of slow, but as you move up the coast they finish strong. At the southwest tip of the county coastline is Palos Verdes, a 1000-foot high rock outcropping with a rocky shoreline…
Orange County residents say their beaches are the best of the best in California — maybe the world. Speaking as beach lovers who’ve traveled extensively and live on a Los Cabos beach, we’d have a hard time arguing with them….
San Diego County, the southernmost part of Southern California, has a spectacular coastline, populated by 37 public beaches. (Remember, if you can get to the sand, everything in California is “public” on the seaward side of the high-water mark.) What’s the…