Discover California like never before with this exclusive interactive map and guide from Ryan & Katy, featuring over 500 handpicked destinations and activities. Few people know California as well as the Smilkos. From breathtaking photo spots and cozy accommodations to hidden gems and bucket-list adventures, this guide is your ultimate tool to explore the Golden State. Whether you’re planning a road trip, a weekend escape, or seeking inspiration for your next adventure, this map offers detailed insights and personalized itineraries to make your journey unforgettable. Your California adventure starts here—let’s make it extraordinary!
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Breathtaking Golden Gate Bridge views
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Magical sunset mountain view hike
Campsite
Mendocino Grove
Luxury glamping in coastal woods
Tours
Napa Valley Aloft Hot Air Balloon
Scenic hot air balloon ride over Napa Valley
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Spectacular rainbow colored hills
Hotel
The Inn at Newport Ranch
Luxury nature retreat on Mendocino Coast
Waterfall
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Scenic waterfall in California
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Stunning panoramic Golden Gate Bridge views
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Redwood walk-through tree adventure
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Historic steam train ride in the Santa Cruz Redwoods!
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Alila Ventana Big Sur
Luxury coastal resort and spa
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Glacier Point Trailhead
Magnificent vista
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Magical cypress tree tunnel
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Coastal views of Russian Gulch
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Giant sequoias in Congress Trail
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Morro Strand State Beach Campground
Cozy beachside RV and tent camping
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Spectacular Golden Gate view
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Beautiful waterfall hike in Dunsmuir
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Drive through giant fallen sequoia
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Mount Davidson
Highest point in San Francisco
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Bixby Creek Bridge
Iconic bridge on California coast
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H. Dana Bowers Rest Area & Vista Point – Northbound
Spectacular vista point
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Majestic giant sequoia in California
Tours
Oceanside Coastal Expeditions
Intimate whale watching in Oceanside