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The California State Librarian talks about the most surprising things you can check out of a library, cool road trips around the state, plus the best local libraries to visit in California.

A year after twin wildfires tore through Los Angeles and destroyed her home, a writer looks at how survivors across the region are still grieving, demanding accountability, and rebuilding.

The recreational cannabis industry is budding across the country—but the issue of where to enjoy marijuana publicly is still a work in progress.

This historic Southern California resort, already known for its alluring legacy, has upped the ante again—the stunning new Shore House offers guests exclusive amenities and a breezy, beach house vibe.

Southern Californians love Mammoth—and it’s easy to see why.

As wildfires rage throughout the West, evacuees are challenged to find safe refuge amid the coronavirus pandemic.

The California theme park reopened to state residents on April 30 but will be able to welcome all guests when the state fully reopens next month.

Fine dining, a café, shopping, classes, and live performances are now all on offer, with rooms coming in 2023.

What do you do when visiting wine country but you don’t want to start drinking at 9 a.m.? You visit flower farms.

Hike at sunrise. Meditate. Fuel up on organic, local food. Pick Pixie tangerines. Repeat.

The Mother Road cuts through some of the most dramatic landscapes in the U.S., filled with canyons, petroglyphs, lava flows, and lakes.

The Azores are the closest part of Europe to the United States—and one of the continent’s most dramatic destinations.

After a recent trip to the redwoods, Afar cofounder Greg Sullivan shares why this slice of Northern California is unlike anywhere else he’s traveled.

After launching a monthly flight subscription service earlier this year, Alaska has added a new destination and is throwing in a complimentary status upgrade—for a limited time.

AFAR’s resident hotel expert shares the spring hotel openings that are worth a special trip this year.