The mountains were calling, so we planned a trip to Upstate California. ⛰️Enjoy all the lake and peak views in this Northern California outdoor adventure paradise. ☀️ 📷 joklr on IG

Take a break on your road trip at Casa de Fruta, a family-owned-and-operated roadside establishment in Hollister. It started as a cherry stand in the 1940s and now combines lodging, dining, and amusement into one resort. 📷 inspirencelebr8 on IG 🎵 @DupontBrass, UnitedMasters

We’re in our birdwatching era! 🐦 Where’s the best place to spot feathered friends in the Golden State? bit.ly/46FLp3G

Rise and shine, it’s first light time. ☀️ Wake up early to watch the colors change over Lake Tahoe in Emerald Bay State Park. 🌅 📍@visit_laketahoe, North Lake Tahoe

Tell us about the best sunset you’ve ever witnessed in California. 🌅 Bonus points if you share a photo of it. ⬇️ 📷

Don’t mind us, we’re just enjoying a sunset state of mind on Cabrillo Beach. 🌅 📍@DiscoverLA 📷 districtvsion on IG

Would you rather fly to your next vacation destination or take a road trip? ✈️ 🚙

Looking for one last summer hurrah? ☀️ Head to @VisitSanDiego to enjoy some aqua sports action in one of California’s best stand-up paddleboarding spots. 🏄‍♀️ bit.ly/4drZioD

Happy California Wine Month! 🍷 Which Golden State winery or tasting room are you visiting in September to celebrate? 🍾 ⬇️

Where do the cowboys go to play? 🤠 The answer might surprise you! Read more about how California’s Central Coast is a paradise for Texans: bit.ly/3M73FcG 📍Visit Santa Barbara 📷 posesawkwardly on IG

September is just getting started and we are here for all the early Halloween festivities, fall fairs, stargazing festivals and more! 🎃 Find events and activities happening throughout California: bit.ly/4ea0ZqR 📍Disneyland Resort, @VisitAnaheim 📸 wondrousaperture on IG

Would you rather soar above the clouds in a hot-air balloon in Visit Napa Valley or go underground in a Gold Country cave? 🎈 🤔

It’s snowing—kind of—in @OnlyInSF! ❄️ See Ocean Beach covered in snow-like foam after turbulent weather conditions hit the Pacific Ocean. 😮 This rare and beautiful phenomenon is a treat to witness! 🌊 📷 bay_explorer on IG 🎵 Zak Morris, UnitedMasters

Ready for a break from the hustle and bustle of L.A.? 🌴 From the Sequoias and the Mojave Desert to Catalina Island, discover the best weekend getaways in national parks, deserts, and small coastal towns. 🏜️ bit.ly/3SxoKiH ​ 📍Catalina Island 📷 lifeofmikey_ on IG

It’s September and we’re already feeling all the autumn vibes! 🍁 Tell us where you’re leaf-peeping in California this fall. 🍂⬇️

Celebrate the 20th anniversary of California Wine Month this September with 20 wine experiences hosted throughout the Golden State. ➡️ bit.ly/3T8pNrh 🍷 📍Pacific Star Winery, Mendocino Coast 🎵 Darling West, UnitedMasters

Have you ever wanted to REALLY get away from it all? 🥾 Plan a day hike or backpacking trip to Trinity Alps Wilderness, a remote and rugged region between Eureka and Redding. 🌲 🗺️ 📍 Siskiyou County 📷 exploradora_jett on IG

What’s your favorite wild animal to see—from a safe distance—in California? 🐻🐋🦭 Tell us in the comments section. ⬇️

California is home to so many beautiful wineries! 🍷 Which one is your favorite to visit for a tasting? 🍇

It’s only Tuesday, but you deserve a *little treat.* ☕ Where’s the best place to treat yourself in California? 🍬