I've lived in California my entire life. Here are 5 of my favorite places to visit during the fall months.

In my opinion, Sonoma, California, is one of the best places to visit in the fall. Chloe Caldwell As someone who was born and raised in California , I know the best places to visit in the fall. In Northern California, I love visiting spots like Sonoma and Healdsburg. When I'm in Southern California, I can't resist destinations like Julian and Murrieta. When most people think of California, they likely picture a summer day on the beach. But locals know that fall offers underrated charm beyond the coastline. I grew up in Los Angeles, spent several years in San Diego, and now, I'm doing a stint in the Bay Area. As a true Californian, I've spent three decades exploring the diverse cities, natural wonders, and landmarks that make it so great.