California Sandcastle Contests and Festivals
Kids aren’t the only ones who love building sandcastles at the beach. Many professional sandcastle artists compete at annual events that allow them to show […]
See our posts about places to photograph and get inspired by beach photos on the California Coast. There are so many places to see and photos to take!
Kids aren’t the only ones who love building sandcastles at the beach. Many professional sandcastle artists compete at annual events that allow them to show […]
You can’t visit Yosemite without seeing beautiful waterfalls. The national park has thousands – from ones that tumble a few feet to others that drop […]
One of the most unique and mysterious landmarks of Southern California is the tower that stands at the base of a cliff in Laguna Beach. Here […]
Fishing has always been a big coastal activity in California, long before surfing became popular in the 1960’s. During the second half of the 1800’s […]
This view looks west across La Jolla Cove Beach, and beyond, to the north end of Ellen Browning Scripps Park. Both the park and the cove […]
Bixby Bridge – See the photographs below of the famous bridges. California has some of the most iconic bridges around. Today we take most of them […]
California has 21 historic Spanish missions from San Diego to Sonoma in the northern San Francisco Bay Area. Most were built during the late 1700’s, […]
California is one of the most beautiful places to wake up. Every morning, when the sun rises and fills the sky with pink, orange and […]
Located next to the Point Fermin Lighthouse (about 9 miles SW of Long Beach and very near Rancho Palos Verdes), you’ll find one of the […]
Rock arches are some of the most spectacular of Mother Nature’s hand-crafted artwork. The California Coast displays more of these natural pieces of art than […]
California’s iconic lifeguard towers stand guard over our beaches and have been the subject of many photos by tourists and pros alike. They come in […]
Why do we love California beaches so much? What is it that draws people to the beach? While there are many answers to these questions, […]
California has so many memorials dedicated to the veterans of the US Armed Forces. Most are public buildings, or simple memorials in outdoor parks. Others […]
California has many historic fishing piers along its shoreline. For locals and tourists alike they are popular spots to rest at the end of the […]
Imagine your ideal beach vacation. The odds are good that includes a nice walk down the pier. The beaches of Los Angeles County have eight […]
Just when you think California beaches can’t get any more beautiful, the sun sets over the horizon for the night – splashing the sky with […]
Andres Amador, a San Francisco-based artist, began “painting” beaches in 2004 while studying geometry, ancient architecture and crop circles. He was inspired by ancient ancestors that created magnificent works […]
Huntington Beach Pier There are five major piers in Orange County, California. One city is lucky enough to have not one, but two large piers […]
The Golden Gate Bridge is a familiar landmark of California and one of the most photographed structures in the United States. While there are many […]
Check out this amazing video shot by Chris Bryan using a high speed Phantom Flex camera.