It’s no secret, especially among Northern Californians, that our region is one of the most breathtaking in the entire world. This fact was just confirmed by a popular travel company, Lonely Planet, who are responsible for a massive collection of guidebooks and travel resources. Lonely Planet just released their list of the Best Places To Visit In 2018. At the top of the list is a location that is very familiar to Northern California! Take a look.

Lonely Planet has released their list of the Best Places To Visit In The U.S. In 2018. Their list highlights just ten "underrated, rejuvenated and out-of-this-world spots" in the entire country.
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What's in the number one spot? California's Redwood Coast. This may not come as a huge surprise for many Northern Californians. Our redwoods are a beloved region of our state and there is no denying their incredible beauty.
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Regardless, it's nice to see our lovely redwoods getting some national recognition and ranking as the top place to see in 2018. The recognition couldn't come at a better time.
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This year is the 100th anniversary of the Save The Redwoods League. The league has been hard at work protecting and restoring redwood forests since 1918. In honor of the league's centennial, they are offering FREE admission to over 40 parks on the second Saturday of each month.
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If you haven't seen the awe-inspiring redwoods yet...now is the time. Their size and beauty is something that must be experienced in person. No photo can do justice to these utterly breathtaking giants.
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The wild landscapes, hidden coves, endless hiking, abundant wildlife, we could go on and on about what makes the redwoods the best sight to see in the country. However, you really need to visit them yourself to experience all that this incredible region has to offer!
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What do you think? Are you glad Lonely Planet gave a shout-out to our Redwoods? You’re probably thinking about planning your next getaway to this gorgeous region right about now. Check out this Redwood Vacation That Everyone From Northern California Should Take to start you off!

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