Two summer trips to Lake Tahoe, one in June/July and one in August/September
- Eagle Falls
- Jet-skiing
- Sand Harbor Beach and other secret beaches on the Nevada side
Mono Lake & Tuolumne Meadows
- Sunset tour of South Tufa
- Kayaking
- Hot springs!
- Visit the ghost town of Bodie
Peach Picking in Brentwood & Olallieberry Picking in Pescadero
Angel Island Day Hike
Visit the Albany Bulb
Weekend in Mendocino and Orr Hot Springs
Flower Walk at Jepson Prairie Preserve and Tule Elk on Grizzly Island
- http://www.solanolandtrust.org/JepsonPrairie.aspx
Day Trip or Overnight to Wilbur Hot Springs
Palomarin Trail to Alamere Falls
Weekend: Beach Hopping from Half Moon Bay to Santa Cruz + Day in Santa Cruz
- Pescadero State Beach
- San Gregorio
- Bean Hollow Beach
- Ano Nuevo Preserve
- Scott Creek Preserve
- Wilder Ranch
- Bonny Doon
- Natural Bridges
Visit the Mission Inn in Riverside over the holiday season
Explore Northern California
- Wild Horse Sanctuary in Shingletown
- Mt. Shasta