California poppies are blooming along Empire Grade near ... the original road went 35 miles north and served the Big Basin area.” ...

or the peaceful shores of Big Sur's lesser-known beaches. Wander through the breathtaking Antelope Valley Poppy Reserve or enjoy the quiet charm of Mendocino’s coastal cliffs. California’s ...

The best time to visit Big Sur is from September to November. Winter, especially December, is another good time to visit Big Sur for those looking to snag a deal on lodging. But these cheaper ...