Geography of california

Pfeiffer Big Sur State Park was an ideal getaway for family camping in California. We had originally planned to go all the way up the California coast to Oregon for …

Two Harbors is the other ferry drop-off I described in Friday’s post about how to get to Catalina Island.  The photo above shows Isthmus Cove which makes up half of Two …

Sunny Fields Park in Solvang is something right out of a Viking fairytale. It’s built of wood and decorated in the distinct shades of pale blue, green and muted red.  …

The Orange County Great Park’s Kids Rock Playground is the toddler area outside the visitor center. If you’ve ever had the pleasure of checking out the view from the balloon, …

NOTE: The Trailmix.net store in Old Sacramento is sadly closed. I’m so glad I got to visit it. You can still be an inspired nature explorer by joining the last …

Veeh Ranch Park in Laguna Hills provides space for an easy play date. Most of the recommendations submitted to our site are big destination playgrounds. Veeh Ranch isn’t one of …

Acorn Park is nestled between a quiet neighborhood and Oak Grove Elementary School in Aliso Viejo.  Large trees surround play areas and provide some of the best shade around.  Grassy …

Main Beach Park Laguna stands sheltered under a beautiful magnolia tree, this beachfront playground is a must-play stop on any trip to the downtown shopping and restaurant area of Laguna …