The 101 best California experiences. By Christopher Reynolds Staff Writer . May 18, 2023 5 AM PT . For Subscribers. ... The best-known Glass Beach is at the west end of West Elm Street.

This popular beach off Highway 1 is one of the few accessible beaches in Big Sur; it is also one of California's most photogenic.Located about 10 miles southeast of Andrew Molera State Park ...

It’s no secret that Crystal Cove is the best state beach in California to the roughly 2 million people who visit it each year, and an open survey published Wednesday by the California State ...

From New York to Hawai and California to Florida, these are the best beaches in the U.S. ... Glass Beach, Port Townsend, Washington . Laurel Troy/EyeEm/Getty Images.