California's Best-Loved Driving Tours Book

Route Map of California
About This Book     4
Greater Los Angeles & the Inland Empire     6
Los Angeles     8
Venice Walk     15
Theme Parks     18
The Inland Empire     22
The Southwest     26
Orange County Beaches     28
San Diego     32
The Missions     40
San Diego County     42
The Deserts     46
Palm Springs, Salton Sea & Anza-Borrego     48
Mojave Desert     54
Highest, Lowest & Oldest     58
The High Sierra     64
The Gold Country     66
Gold     74
Yosemite & the High Sierra     76
Lake Tahoe & the Northern Gold Country     80
Deep Valleys & Big Trees     84
Central Valley     88
Sacramento Delta     90
Sacramento     94
The San Francisco Bay Area     98
Forty-Nine-Mile Drive     100
Historic San Francisco     108
Steps of San Francisco     112
Wine Country     115
Wine     120
San Francisco Peninsula & Monterey Bay     122
The Central Coast     126
The Steinbeck Loop     128
Southern Central Coast     134
The Far North     140
The Redwood Empire     142
Shasta Cascade     150
Capital to Coast     154
Practical Information     158
Accommodations and Restaurants     165
Index and Acknowledgments     177
Atlas     181