Uncover the best road trips in California, from scenic coastlines to rugged mountains, with must-see stops, hidden gems and unforgettable experiences.

How to road trip California on a budget: save on gas, accommodation and food -- and stop at the most budget-friendly destinations!

We hope our list of cool adventures and things to do in Northern California below along with this map will help you plan your road trip.

It starts with the smell of eucalyptus. Every time I step out of the car somewhere along the California coast, I get a hit of that woodsy scent. Suddenly, I’m 10 years old again in the back seat of my ...

Travel + Leisure ranked California road trips among top routes in the United States. The list includes Monterey 17-Mile Drive and Napa Valley Silverado Trail.

USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice Awards identified the best glamping, RV resorts, roadside motel and scenic drives in California.

With natural disasters plaguing the iconic Pacific Coast Highway, a local recommends Highway 395—for alpine lakes, cozy cafes and desert ghost towns along the Sierra Nevada’s dramatic eastern ...

My husband and I spent much of the weekend driving from Los Angeles to Petaluma, and back, to attend a wedding. The trip began, as our car trips inevitably do, with my husband asking me to find the ...