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Julian
This small, former gold rush town has lots of antique stores and cafes that produce pies from the locally-grown apples.

Palo Alto
Home of Stanford University, the Stanford Linear Accelerator, Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Hanna House, Cantor Art Center's Rodin sculpture collection and some fine outdoor gardens. Our guide lists them all and more, along with how to get there, where to eat and lodging.