Local getaways that are dirt cheap

Thrills & Adventures

Kayaking Adventures on Monterey Bay
Drakes Bay Oyster Farm, Pt. Reyes Neational Seashore
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Historic California/Family

Bodie Ghost Town, Mono Lake
Lake Shasta Dam
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Gold Country
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Free & Best Kept SF Secrets

De Young Museum, San Francisco
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Great for Families

Boudin Bakery, San Francisco
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About Matthew Poole:
Matthew R. Poole is one of the best-selling travel book writers in the nation, writing and contributing to more than two dozen travel guides to California, Las Vegas, Hawaii, and abroad. His clients include Frommer's, Harper Collins Publishers, Simon & Schuster, Macmillan Publishing, Penguin Books, and Berlitz Publishing Co. Matthew's expertise is on California travel, and he's the author of three Frommer's travel guides to San Francisco, Los Angeles, and California. He also is a regular contributor to radio and television travel programs, including several guest appearances on Bay Area Backroads. Matthew also participates in numerous travel seminars and speeches, and is the former Executive Editor of WineShopper.com and Editor in Chief of BBQ.COM.

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