Locals Hope This Small Beach Town in Northern California Stays off Tourists' Radar

Bay Area locals know one thing-the area is overcrowded. Dodging traffic, avoiding tourist traps, and finding the emptiest ...

Just Outside Natural Bridges State Beach Is Santa Cruz's Overlooked Park With Unique Coastal Views

Get your fill of stunning ocean scenery and top-notch sunbathing at this California spot that's not overrun by tourists (yet!
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California's Hidden Coastal State Park Near Downtown Santa Cruz Offers Uncrowded Beach Access And Ethereal Trails

Wilder Ranch State Park, or "Wilder" as the locals call it, is the forgotten middle child of Santa Cruz's park family. Big Basin Redwoods State Park, aka California's oldest state park, and the ...