Cheap Things To Do in Southern California, California

The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center in Los Angeles houses European paintings, drawings, sculpture,... More on Getty.edu

Parking is not organized, parking space is tiny. More on Yahoo! Travel

The park has 12 acres of shops, restaurants, gardens, and historic and restored buildings. Free tours daily... More on SanDiegoNorth.com

Getting to Old Town is easy by car, parking similarly easy, and then take a stroll back in More on igougo

Each year the swallows, ever-reliable in the constancy of their reappearance, make the 6,000-mile trip fro... More on Foghorn: California Beaches

Located halfway between Los Angeles and San Diego, Mission San Juan Capistrano, founded in 1776, is the sev... More on AnaheimOC.org

Anza-Borrego Desert State Park is the largest state park in California. Five-hundred miles of dirt roads, 1... More on Parks

Timid drivers may not want to make the drive at night. More on Epinions.com

Bikram's Method is a style of hatha yoga that offers excellent aerobic and cardiovascular benefits along wi... More on YogaFinder

The pier itself doesn't have much on it but the street connected to it, Manhattan Beach Blvd, is a quintess... More on TripAdvisor

The beach features wetlands, flower gardens and sandy beach. The lagoon is where Malibu Creek meets the sea... More on Parks.ca.gov

Parking is limited so get there early. More on LocalHikes.com

This is the site of the oldest building in Santa Barbara and the second oldest in California. Visitors can ... More on Parks.ca.gov

As time passes, El Presidio de Santa Barbara is slowly being reborn. Every visit, more of it has come to... More on igougo

The beach was named after Leo Carrillo, a popular radio and TV performer,who also served on the State Park ... More on Reserveamerica.com

The north parking lot and beach area is better for playing in the sand and lounging, as the lower parkin... More on GoCityKids

Dockweiler State Beach features a three mile long shoreline with a picnic area and concession stand. The wi... More on GoingToTheBeach.com

I really felt sorry for my kid at this beach, even the sand had all kinds of trash in it. More on GoCityKids

The Zoological Society of San Diego is a not-for-profit organization that operates the San Diego Zoo, the S... More on Sandiegozoo.org

There are also entertaining as well as educational bus rides and shows. More on insiderpages.com