Tourist attractions in California, United States: locations, profiles and contact details.
Other regions →At the corner of Columbus Avenue and Broadway, City Lights is at once a bookstore, a publisher and a living piece of San Francisco’s intellectual history. Lawrence Ferli…
View profile →The white outline of Coit Tower has crowned Telegraph Hill since 1933, but a visit is about more than climbing up for a photograph of the bay. The tower was built with a…
View profile →Barnsdall Art Park crowns Olive Hill with lawns and one of Los Angeles’s most distinctive houses: Hollyhock House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Unlike a park used onl…
View profile →Frank Lloyd Wright designed Hollyhock House for Aline Barnsdall, a theatre producer and oil heiress, between 1919 and 1921. The house, atop Olive Hill, connects courtyar…
View profile →Silver Lake Reservoir is not a swimming lake or a place to hire boats: it is a Los Angeles water facility with portions opened for neighbourhood use. Its pedestrian peri…
View profile →A few blocks from the bustle of the boardwalk, the Venice canals change the pace: skateboard noise and vendors give way to low bridges, private gardens and houses facing…
View profile →A few metres from the sand, Venice Beach Skatepark turns skate culture into a public spectacle: from the edge of the bowl you can watch beginners, experienced skaters an…
View profile →A few blocks from the corner of Haight and Ashbury, Buena Vista Park offers a different kind of pause: paths climbing through trees, uneven slopes and clearings where th…
View profile →At the end of Haight Street, where neighbourhood shops meet Golden Gate Park, Amoeba Music has operated inside a converted bowling alley since 1997. The store brings tog…
View profile →The Chinese Culture Center of San Francisco brings contemporary art into Chinatown’s everyday fabric and works with the voices of immigrant communities and other histori…
View profile →At the corner of Grant Avenue and Bush Street, Dragon Gate marks Chinatown’s best-known threshold. The gateway, built in the late 1960s and inaugurated in 1970, was conc…
View profile →Tourist train through Napa Valley offering onboard dining experiences, from multi-course lunches to dinners and wine tastings, in a setting inspired by the golden age of…
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Old Fisherman's Wharf is a historic and commercial pier in Monterey, California, featuring seafood restaurants, shops, whale watching, fishing, sailing, and ocean activi…
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