Visit California, otherwise known as the state Travel and Tourism Commission, has curated 12 road trips through the Golden State.
“Endless sunshine, amazing cities, best-in-class theme parks, incredible natural treasures — no matter what you want to do and see on your next vacation, California has it,” the commission boasts.

The Santa Barbara pier.
“With our exclusive trip itineraries, you can visit bucket-list landmarks like Yosemite, then follow a wine road or visit a craft brewery. Top theme parks, secret beaches, city finds — they’re all here in easy-to-follow road trips that visit every corner of the state. You’ll find even more itinerary ideas in our new California Road Trips Guide (order your free copy here). “
How to Learn About the 12 Road Trips
Check out the trips and the gorgeous pictures at this link.

A scene from Columbia State Historic Park.