When you think of incredible beaches around the world, northern California beaches may not be the first place that comes to mind, yet they are filled with some of the most stunning expanses of sand or ...

The state of California is home to some of the best beaches across the United States. Southern California beaches are well known for their West Coast waves and family-friendly beach days. Northern ...

When visiting one of the beaches in this Northern California county, there’s a good chance you’ll have miles of white sand and spectacular ocean views all to yourself.

Get an unobstructed view of the Pacific Ocean at this Catalina Island campground or camp with the redwoods in Northern California.

Climbers regularly scale this sandstone cliff at Moonstone Beach in Northern California. Ashley Harrell/SFGATE Back on Scenic Drive, I roll past towering cypress trees and spiraling ferns along ...

2 Bay Area beaches made USA Today’s best beaches in California ... California. 7 Minnesota North Shore Scenic Drive, Minnesota. 8 Door County Coastal Byway, Lake Michigan and northern Wisconsin.