California

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From the Santa Rosa wine country to the tip of San Diego Eyewitness Travel to California has anything and everything you would want or need to see. Let this guide help you to savor the local flavors and classic dishes all down the coast. Take the scenic routes and thematic tours and trust Eyewitness Travel to California to show you through the land of breath-taking extremes.

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EYEWITNESS TRAVEL CALIFORNIA beaches • shopping maps • wineries museums • sports • surfing hotels • restaurants • art movies • national parks The guides that show you what others only tell you EYEWITNESS TRAVEL california Never has a travel guide been so easy to use – just turn to the area of your choice AREA COLOR CODES LOS ANGELES pages 58–193 SOUTH CENTRAL CALIFORNIA pages 194–225 ORANGE COUNTRY pages 226–243 SAN DIEGO COUNTY pages 244–267 THE INLAND EMPIRE AND LOW DESERT pages 268–279 THE MOJAVE DESERT pages 280–293 SAN FRANCISCO AND THE BAY AREA pages 294–431 THE NORTH pages 432–453 WINE COUNTRY pages 454–465 GOLD COUNTRY AND THE CENTRAL VALLEY pages 466–481 THE HIGH SIERRAS pages 482–497 NORTH CENTRAL CALIFORNIA pages 498–517 TRAVELERS’ NEEDS WHERE TO STAY pages 520–561 WHERE TO EAT pages 562–605 SHOPPING IN CALIFORNIA pages 606–609 SPECIAL INTEREST VACATIONS AND ACTIVITIES pages 610–615 $30.00 $38.00 USA CANADA California Region by Region THE NORTH Eureka Redding Chico WINE COUNTRY Santa Rosa SAN FRANCISCO AND THE BAY AREA Pages 294 –431 Tah C GOLD COUNTRY AND THE CENTRAL VALLEY Sacramento NORTHERN CALIFORNIA Stockton San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO AND THE BAY AREA Modesto San Jose Monterey NORTH CENTRAL SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA Pages 204 –225 THE MOJAVE DESERT Pages 280 –293 ORANGE COUNTY Pages 226 –243 SAN DIEGO COUNTY Pages 244 –267 San Luis Obispo THE INLAND EMPIRE AND LOW DESERT Pages 268 –279 0 kilometers 50 0 miles 50 THE NORTH Pages 432 –453 GOLD COUNTRY AND THE CENTRAL VALLEY Pages 466 –481 WINE COUNTRY Pages 454 –465 hoe City NORTH CENTRAL CALIFORNIA Pages 498 –517 THE HIGH SIERRAS Pages 482 –497 HIGH SIERRAS Independence Fresno Death Valley THE MOJAVE DESERT Bakersfield Santa Barbara LOS ANGELES Pages 58 –193 SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA SOUTH CENTRAL LOS ANGELES Los Angeles San Bernardino Palm Springs Anaheim ORANGE COUNTY SAN DIEGO COUNTY San Diego THE INLAND EMPIRE AND LOW DESERT EYEWITNESS TRAVEL california EYEWITNESS TRAVEL california CONTENTS HOW TO USE THIS GUIDE 6 Produced by Duncan Baird Publishers, London, England MANAGING ART EDITOR Clare Sullivan EDITORS Slaney Begley, Joanne Levêque, Zoë Ross EDITORIAL ASSISTANT Leo Hollis DESIGNERS Christine Keilty, Susan Knight, Jill Mumford, Alison Verity MAIN CONTRIBUTORS Jamie Jensen, Barry Parr, Ellen Payne, J Kingston Pierce, Rebecca Poole Forée, Nigel Tisdall, John Wilcock, Stanley Young INTRODUCING CALIFORNIA DISCOVERING CALIFORNIA 10 PUTTING CALIFORNIA ON THE MAP 14 PHOTOGRAPHERS Max Alexander, Peter Anderson, John Heseltine, Dave King, Neil Lukas, Andrew McKinney, Neil Setchfield A PORTRAIT OF CALIFORNIA 16 PICTURE RESEARCH Lindsay Hunt ILLUSTRATORS Arcana Studios, Joanna Cameron, Stephen Conlin, Dean Entwhistle, Nick Lipscombe, Lee Peters, Robbie Polley, Kevin Robinson, John Woodcock REPRODUCED BY Colourscan (Singapore) PRINTED AND B