Griffith Observatory

In 1884, a wealthy widow named Sarah L. Winchester began a construction project of such magnitude that it was to occupy the lives of carpenters and craftsmen until her death thirty-eight years later. The Victorian mansion, designed and built by the Winchester Rifle heiress, is filled with so many unexplained oddities, that it has come to be known as the Winchester Mystery House.

Perched high in the Hollywood Hills, this iconic nine-letter landmark has captivated dreamers and photographers for generations. More than just a sign, it's a symbol of ambition and stardom that defines Los Angeles itself. Whether you're hiking nearby trails or viewing it from the city below, this instantly recognizable monument offers one of LA's most memorable photo opportunities.

Experience thrilling marine attractions and world-class entertainment at this iconic San Diego theme park. Dive into adventures like Journey to Atlantis, featuring heart-pounding water rides and unforgettable animal encounters.

An iconic open-air amphitheater in the Hollywood Hills hosting world-class concerts and performances under the stars since 1922, with nearly 18,000 seats and a summer home for the Los Angeles Philharmonic.

California’s oldest amusement park PLUS a State Historic Landmark. The home to two National Historic Landmarks: 1911 Looff Carousel and 1924 Giant Dipper roller coaster. Owned and operated by the Santa Cruz Seaside Company since 1915, the Boardwalk remains a family style amusement park creating memories that last a lifetime.

Catch a San Diego Padres game at this scenic downtown ballpark, where you can enjoy Major League Baseball with bay views and great food. Open-air seating and a vibrant atmosphere make it a perfect summer outing for sports fans and families alike.

Step into Hollywood's most storied movie palace, where nearly a century of cinema magic unfolds beneath an ornate ceiling and beneath the glowing marquee on Hollywood Boulevard. Catch a summer blockbuster or simply soak in the glamorous architecture of this 1927 landmark that helped define entertainment history.

An iconic International Orange span connecting San Francisco to Marin County, this engineering marvel offers breathtaking views of the Bay and Golden Gate Strait. Perfect for walking, biking, or simply taking in one of the world's most photographed bridges.

Step through the gates of a historic 1908 Hollywood mansion where world-class magicians perform intimate dinner shows in an exclusive, members-only setting. This legendary venue has captivated audiences and inspired illusionists for generations.

Explore California's native plants in stunning natural settings, complete with panoramic views and seasonal exhibits perfect for families. Marvel at the majestic 300-year-old oak and enjoy the vibrant beauty of wildflowers and native landscapes.

Step into the skies of history at this Santa Ana aviation gem, where restored World War Two aircraft tell unforgettable stories. Perfect for curious minds of all ages, it's an immersive summer adventure that brings the golden age of flying to life.

Come and experience the wonder of the underwater world at Monterey Bay Aquarium!

Step into Hollywood's most prestigious theater, home to the Academy Awards and world-class premieres in a stunning 3,400-seat venue. Marvel at the ornate architecture, catch glimpses of the Hollywood Sign, and experience cutting-edge Dolby Atmos sound technology that brings every performance to life.

Explore exotic animals and lush habitats across hillside trails in beautiful Griffith Park, where you'll spot tigers, elephants, flamingos, and rare reptiles while enjoying sweeping city views. A full day of wildlife adventure that's easy on your budget and perfect for families.

Build unforgettable summer memories at this Carlsbad resort where LEGO comes to life across 60+ rides, shows, and attractions. Cool off at the attached water park and aquarium, then retreat to themed hotel rooms that keep the adventure going all night long.

Dive into the wonders of San Francisco Bay at this engaging marine nature center, where interactive exhibits and live animals bring the region's incredible ecosystem to life. Discover fascinating creatures from the Bay's waters while learning how conservation efforts protect this vital habitat, making it a perfect summer destination for curious minds of all ages.

Step into a world of magic at this iconic Anaheim theme park, where immersive lands transport you from fantasy castles to futuristic adventures. Since 1955, millions of guests have experienced the wonder of Disney's original vision—a place where imagination comes to life.

Spin on classic rides while taking in ocean views from this iconic amusement park perched on the Santa Monica Pier. Play midway games, grab beachside bites, and soak up the California sun in this one-of-a-kind seaside playground.

AT&T Park, with its breathtaking views and classic design, was chosen as the 2008 Sports Facility of the Year by Sports Business Journal and Sports Business Daily as part of the inaugural Sports Business Awards program. The first privately financed ballpark in Major League Baseball since 1962, the Giants' home has many incredible features.

Walk among thousands of bronze stars honoring entertainment legends embedded in the Hollywood sidewalk, snap photos with fellow visitors from around the world, and soak in the glittering energy of one of LA's most iconic destinations.

Home of the Los Angeles Dodgers in scenic Chavez Ravine, this iconic ballpark offers affordable tickets and classic game-day experiences. Catch a game with a view of the city and enjoy a legendary Dodgers Dog.

With over 1,000 acres of gardens, museums, and the famous San Diego Zoo, this cultural hub offers art, natural history, and wildlife encounters perfect for a full day of exploration.

A not-for-profit organization that operates the San Diego Zoo, the San Diego Zoo’s Wild Animal Park, and San Diego Zoo's Institute for Conservation Research. The Zoo was founded on October 2, 1916, by Harry M. Wegeforth, M.D. It currently has a 12-member Board of Trustees headed by Berit Durler; Douglas G. Myers is the Zoo's executive director.

Explore America's most famous island prison, where you'll uncover gripping stories of escape attempts, notorious inmates, and Native American occupation. Marvel at sweeping Bay views, wild gardens, and thriving seabird colonies in this unforgettable piece of West Coast history.

With a seating capacity of 70,561 Qualcomm Stadium is located in the heart of Mission Valley, minutes from downtown San Diego. The Stadium is host to San Diego Charger and SDSU Aztec football, the Holiday Bowl, the Poinsettia Bowl, Street Scene and more.

Explore acres of stunning gardens where plants and trees come alive in California's heartland. This family-friendly destination celebrates horticulture and nature with beautiful landscapes that inspire a love of the outdoors.

Experience world-class performances under the stars at this iconic natural amphitheater, where the LA Philharmonic and international artists bring everything from classical symphonies to rock concerts to life. Nestled in the Hollywood Hills, it's the perfect summer destination for unforgettable nights of music and magic.

Experience vintage glamour at this iconic 1940s cocktail lounge featuring a stunning 50-foot circular bar and sweeping views of Historic Broadway. Dress sharp and settle in for craft cocktails and timeless sophistication in the heart of downtown LA.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of the Pacific Islands through interactive village experiences, traditional performances, and authentic cultural demonstrations. This beloved attraction celebrates Polynesian heritage with colorful exhibits, skilled artisans, and unforgettable evening pageantry that transports you across the ocean.

Dive into Hawaii's marine world at this historic oceanside institution, home to over 3,000 creatures representing more than 460 species. From colorful tropical fish to graceful sea turtles, explore the wonders of the Pacific in an intimate setting right beside a living coral reef.

Splash into thrilling water slides, lazy rivers, and wave pools at this massive island water park designed for every age. Escape the heat in a lush resort-like setting with rides ranging from gentle family attractions to heart-pounding 6-story drops.

The Bat is Lagoon¹s first suspended coaster that promises fun the whole family can enjoy. Riders will be suspended - feet dangling - below 1,120 feet of twisting track that will bank and weave through the trees creating an exciting sensation of flying. The Bat is unlike any other ride or coaster at Lagoon and is included with each Ride and Season Passport.

Escape the Las Vegas hustle at this peaceful 3-acre sanctuary just 15 minutes from the Strip, where over 150 plant and animal species thrive under shaded canopies. Nevada's only zoo within city limits offers an intimate, educational experience perfect for families seeking a quieter alternative to crowded attractions.

"The Moondog gift shop, located in the center of the park carries souvenir T-shirts(including T-shirts with our mascot), suntan lotion, and a variety of sun and gift items."

Cool off at Colorado's premier water park, just 15 minutes north of Denver. With 42 attractions ranging from lazy rivers to thrilling speed slides, plus more family tube rides than anywhere else, Water World delivers endless summer fun for all ages.

Explore over 750 animals across stunning mountain terrain at this beloved Colorado Springs destination, where giraffes, elephants, and endangered species roam in beautifully landscaped habitats. Plan a full day of wildlife wonder and fresh-air adventure perfect for the whole family.