From historic buildings to walkable streets, here’s why World Atlas chose these downtowns as the best in California.

Good morning, and welcome to the Essential California newsletter. It’s Thursday, April 27. Petula Clark must be so disappointed. In many cities, everything’s waiting for you, but fewer people are ...

Napa Valley may be famous for vineyard estates and scenic drives, but downtown Napa makes a strong case for staying put. The ...

As the COVID-19 pandemic loosens its grip on California cities, many have wondered if popular destinations for residents and tourists alike, such as downtown areas, will ever rebound. Experts with the ...

Downtown Los Angeles always had a bad rep, but it has undergone a significant revitalisation over the years and is now a cool and hip place to be. Home to many cultural landmarks, such as the Walt ...

One of the oldest restaurants in Disneyland California's Downtown Disney district is closing down this month. Catal Restaurant and its accompanying outdoor bar – Uva Bar – have been permanent fixtures ...

KCRA 3’S, MARICELA DE LA CRUZ HAS THE REACTION. EMPTY BUILDINGS. THE CONVERSION OF OFFICE SPACE. AGAIN, NO ONE’S FIGURED IT OUT. AND SLOW PACED RESTAURANTS THROUGH CALIFORNIA’S DOWNTOWNS. IT’S BEEN A ...

One of the biggest questions facing California‘s largest cities in the last few years has been how their downtowns will rebound from the pandemic. Early indications show that some regions are ...

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