Asian Art Museum

The Academy Awards © bananawacky

Sleeping Beauty Castle © amylynne.

Sleeping Beauty Castle, Disneyland © Robert Holmes/CalTour

Spring flowers in the Anza-Borrega Desert

Bat Ray at the Aquarium of the Bay

Starfish at the Aquarium of the Bay

Asian Art Museum

Avalon Port

Barack Obama © transplanted mountaineer

Griffith Park and Observatory © Marcy Reiford

La Brea Tar Pits © MoToMo

Los Angeles Zoo © Xurble

Magicopolis © Gentleman of Sophistication and Refinement

Pottery kids © Aine D

Roller coaster kids © sanbeiji

Free hugs at Mardi Gras © Bengt Nyman

Golden Gate Bridge from Alcatraz © David Paul Ohmer

Shamu at Sea World © Stig Nygaard

Puppet © Erin!

San Diego Street Scene © Catchpenny

Uncorked... © warrenski

Walt Disney Concert Hall © Phillip Ritz

Balboa Park © James Blank, San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau

Big Sur © John Rabold

Arcade game © goodrob13

Hotel del Coronado © Hotel del Coronado

Gaslamp Quarter © Judith Duk

Coastal green © ClatieK

California surfer © M@mad

Cannery Row, Monterrey

Catalina port

Children's Fairyland © Waves

San Francisco's Chinatown © Don Danz www.DanzFamily.com

The entrance to San Francisco's Chinatown © Don Danz www.DanzFamily.com

Chinese New Year Festival © juan23

San Francisco © David Paul Ohmer

Coit Tower

Lombard Street © Don Danz www.DanzFamily.com

Mammoth Mountain and village © Mammoth Mountain Ski Area

Zabriskie Point, Death Valley © National Park Service

The Doo Dah Parade © thesunhums

San Francisco Ethnic Dance Festival © Clearwaters

The Exploratorium

Fisherman's Wharf crab

Getty Center

Getty Villa

Ghirardelli Square © prayitno

Haight Street

Courtyard of Mann's Chinese Theatre, Hollywood © Judith Duk

Hollywood sign

Homewood Mountain Resort, Lake Tahoe North Shore

Lake Tahoe

International Beer Festival

Joshua Tree National Park © gtall1

Thrilling rollercaoster at Knott's Berry Farm © Smart Destinations

La Jolla cove © Bob Yarbrough, San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau

Lale Tahoe © Ski Lake Tahoe

Los Angeles Lobster Festival

Lombard Street © Phillie Casablanca

Los Angeles © Thomas Pintarik

Mission Santa Barbara © tkksummer

Muir Woods National Park

Napa © star5112

North Beach

North Beach Festival

Ring-tailed lehmurs at Oakland Zoo © The Consortium

Pier 39 © www.freedigitalphoto.net

San Francisco port

San Diego port

Randall Museum © SkilliShots

California Redwoods

Inside the museum © nagobe

Tournament of Roses © doctor_noe

Cable car, San Francisco © San Francisco Convention and Visitors Bureau

San Diego at twilight © D.Hilgart

Palace of Fine Arts © National Park Service

San Diego Bay © Bob Yarbrough, San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau

La Jolla Cove, San Diego © Bob Yarbrough, San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau

Alcatraz, San Francisco © San Francisco CVB

Golden Gate Bridge © San Francisco CVB

San Francisco at sunset © San Francisco CVB

St Joseph's Cathedral, San Jose © San Jose Tourist and Convention Bureau

Sausalito

Painted Ladies © David Fair

Aquarium by the Bay © David Fair

Costumed parade © 72213316@N00/2462102150

San Francisco MOMA © David Fair

San Francisco Gay Pride

Tijuana

Union Square

Venice Beach

Humpback whale tail © Rob Gale

California wine country © Remote Sky

Half Dome at sunset, Yosemite © National Park Service

Yosemite National Park © 1suisse

Small falls in Yosemite National Park © Alaskan Dude