California Historic buildings, Museum, People + Religious pictures

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The beaches of Santa Monica, boutiques along Beverly Hills’ tree-lined boulevards, and Universal Studios’ movie sets set the scene for a perfect West Coast break.

Much of the nation’s produce comes from the fertile valleys in this area bordered by the Sierras and the Pacific Crest Trail.

Spend an afternoon wandering around this historic ethnic neighborhood, which is home to diverse restaurants, a thriving art scene and quirky grocery stores.

Gain an appreciation of life for California’s first European settlers at this downtown Sacramento museum.

Bring your camera to capture the iconic, colorfully painted, Victorian-style houses and the downtown cityscape from this well-known hilltop park.

Take a free guided tour of this majestic church to see its excellent stained-glass windows and intricate ceiling art.

Gain an appreciation of life for California’s first European settlers at this downtown Sacramento museum.

Take a free guided tour of this majestic church to see its excellent stained-glass windows and intricate ceiling art.

Fashion puts on its finest face in one of the country’s largest shopping plazas.

Gain an appreciation of life for California’s first European settlers at this downtown Sacramento museum.

Discover how trains helped make America what it is today in the largest railroad museum in the country.

Take a free guided tour of this majestic church to see its excellent stained-glass windows and intricate ceiling art.

Beginner and advanced snow enthusiasts alike have their pick from more than 100 trails funneling down from two mountain peaks at this winter sports destination.

Much of the nation’s produce comes from the fertile valleys in this area bordered by the Sierras and the Pacific Crest Trail.

Home of the Summer of Love, flower power and the Grateful Dead in the ’60s, this neighborhood is still a San Francisco landmark rich with history. 

Take a free guided tour of this majestic church to see its excellent stained-glass windows and intricate ceiling art.

Take a free guided tour of this majestic church to see its excellent stained-glass windows and intricate ceiling art.

Take a free guided tour of this majestic church to see its excellent stained-glass windows and intricate ceiling art.

Wonderful stained-glass windows, an impressive organ and religious artworks feature in this towering Roman Catholic house of worship in the heart of Sacramento.

When this mountain’s very long ski season ends, great mountain biking begins. Enjoy the fresh air, beautiful scenery and fun events year-round.

Hike through a scenic park and enjoy fishing, bird-watching and other outdoor activities in this beautiful coastal city.

The beaches of Santa Monica, boutiques along Beverly Hills’ tree-lined boulevards, and Universal Studios’ movie sets set the scene for a perfect West Coast break.

Take a free guided tour of this majestic church to see its excellent stained-glass windows and intricate ceiling art.

Watch your kids play with intriguing interactive displays and learn about community, connections and creativity in this acclaimed science museum.