Micro-trips include the beautiful route from Gualala to Elk
The county is known for dramatic coastlines, stunning landscapes, the Skunk Train, fab art, fine food and wine, and lots of whale wonder, too
FOG, TREES, QUIET, THE SUNSET? You can find all four of those things in a number of spectacular spots around California, but Mendocino County seems to have extra space for all of the good intangibles of life. Of course, those things are oh-so-tangible to the road-tripper looking for some roominess to relax, and Room to Roam, making the mysterious and marvelous Mendo region a prime place to call upon over the summer of 2021. To help adventurers eager to both stretch-a-leg and connect with some spacious serenity, the team at Visit Mendocino has created a number of micro-trips around the postcard-worthy county, the sort of pleasurable outings that don t take too much time or effort once you ve arrived in the area. The micro-trips will give first-timers a good look at the lovely to
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The Golden State has it all, from snow-covered mountains to majestic forests to metropolises and miles and miles of ocean views and there s no better way to see it than on a California road trip.
Dreaming of a California road trip? Of course, you are because who wouldn’t want to hit the open road to explore unbeatable beaches, matchless mountains, divine deserts, national parks, bustling big cities, quaint seaside villages, lush lakes, historic sites, artist colonies, and wonderful wine countries? A number of iconic drives start or end there, including historic Route 66.