Both towns are coastal gems, but Gualala's serene environment lets visitors experience Northern California's unspoiled beauty without crowds. Gualala began as a small logging town and has ...

this small Northern California town is the perfect playground for outdoor enthusiasts. The Russian River is the town’s crown ...

Want full access to the grandest redwoods the United States has to offer? Stay in these towns in Northern California.

Geothermal wonders abound in this vibrant small town, which is home to California's own "Old Faithful" and dozens of hot spring resorts.

the weather at California's beaches remains relatively mild. In December, the southern part of the state features average highs in the mid-60s, and northern beach towns like Carmel-by-the-Sea ...

Although large, metropolitan areas have their own allure for visitors seeking the sights and sounds of a major city, small towns offer ... storefronts. A coastal Southern California gem, L ...

A former Gold Rush town northeast of Sacramento was named one of the best small towns in America in 2025. It was the only town in California to make the list. Country Living selected 10 ...