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Things to know before you drive the Pacific Coast Highway, with suggested books to read, maps to buy, and other research to do. Click on the links to take you there.
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A rare slice of California coastline gets a preservation lifeline
May 02, 26 10:53 AM
Topanga Lagoon used to cover 30 acres. Now it's less than 1 acre in size. -
8 Hidden Oregon Coast Drives Off Highway 101 for a Chill Adventure
Apr 19, 26 12:16 PM
If you’ve driven along Highway 101 on the Oregon Coast, you know the views are stunning. But what if you want to explore some quieter, less traveled roads that still show off the beauty of the coast? -
15 affordable ways to explore the Pacific Coast Highway
Apr 19, 26 12:16 PM
Endless ocean views, rugged cliffs, towering redwoods, and charming coastal towns make the Pacific Coast Highway an unforgettable experience. With some planning, you can enjoy this iconic road trip wi…
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Take a look at our latest books: 101 Best Things to Do on the Pacific Coast Highway and 101 Budget Hotels along the Pacific Coast Highway. Click on the covers to learn more.
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Recent Articles
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A rare slice of California coastline gets a preservation lifeline
May 02, 26 10:53 AM
Topanga Lagoon used to cover 30 acres. Now it's less than 1 acre in size. -
8 Hidden Oregon Coast Drives Off Highway 101 for a Chill Adventure
Apr 19, 26 12:16 PM
If you’ve driven along Highway 101 on the Oregon Coast, you know the views are stunning. But what if you want to explore some quieter, less traveled roads that still show off the beauty of the coast? -
15 affordable ways to explore the Pacific Coast Highway
Apr 19, 26 12:16 PM
Endless ocean views, rugged cliffs, towering redwoods, and charming coastal towns make the Pacific Coast Highway an unforgettable experience. With some planning, you can enjoy this iconic road trip wi…
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