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Sunset Travel Awards 2021 Directory: What to Do

CIVANA Wellness Resort & Spa, Carefree, Arizona (Courtesy of CIVANA Resort & Spa)

Gather your gear, or maybe just your bestie for a quiet day trip. It's time for a hike, row, or stroll—here's where to wander.

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Adventure Guides

Everyday California, La Jolla, California (Courtesy of Everyday California)
NameAddressWebsiteAward
REI Arizona Backpacking, Aravaipa Canyonhttps://www.rei.com/adventures/trips/weekend/arizona-aravaipa-backpacking.htmlAdventure Guide
Kayak Scottsdale Salt River with REI Adventure Center guideshttps://destinations.rei.com/arizona/day-tours/lower-salt-river-kayaking
John Hall's Alaskahttps://www.kissalaska.com
Navigate Oregon62980 Boyd Acres Road, Building B, Bend, OR 97701https://navigateoregon.com/
Wanderlust Tours61535 Hwy 97, Suite 13, Bend, OR 97702http://www.wanderlusttours.com
Everyday California2261 Avenida De La Playa, La Jolla, CA 92037https://www.everydaycalifornia.com/
PacWhale Eco-AdventuresSlip #4, Lahaina, HI 96761https://www.pacificwhale.org/cruises/
Historic Trails WestPO Box 428 Mills, Wyoming 82644https://www.historictrailswest.com/
InquisiTours: Northwest Wine, Rail & Tours933 University St., Walla Walla, WA 99362https://inquisitours.com/

Attractions

Sensorio, Paso Robles, California (Copyright © 2021 Bruce Munro. All rights reserved. Photography by Serena Munro)
NameAddressWebsiteAward
Sensorio4380 Highway 46 East, Paso Robles, CA 93446https://sensoriopaso.com/
Knott's Berry Farm8039 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, CA 90620http://www.knotts.com
The Last Blockbuster on Earth211 NE Revere Ave., Bend, OR 97701http://www.bendblockbuster.comDesirable Destination
Ford Wyoming Center1 Events Drive, Casper, WY 82601https://www.fordwyomingcenter.com/
University of California Botanical Garden at Berkeley200 Centennial Dr., Berkeley, CA 94720https://www.visitberkeley.com/directory/uc-botanical-garden-at-berkeley/
Les Schwab Amphitheater344 SW Shevlin Hixon Dr., Bend, OR 97702https://bendconcerts.com/
The High Desert Museum59800 US-97, Bend, OR 97702https://highdesertmuseum.org/
Harbor History Museum4121 Harborview Dr., Gig Harbor, WA, 98332https://harborhistorymuseum.org/
National Historic Trails Interpretive Center1501 N. Poplar St. Casper, WY 82601https://nhtcf.org/
Nicolaysen Art Museum400 East Collins Drive, Casper, WY 82601https://thenic.org/
Negranti Creamery1211 Pine Street, Paso Robles, CA 93446http://www.negranticreamery.comSweet Treat

Glamping & Camping

Camp Sarika by Amangiri, Canyon Point, Utah (Courtesy of Amangiri)
NameAddressWebsiteAward
Amangani1535 NE Butte Road, Jackson, WY 83001https://www.aman.com/resorts/amanganiPark Lodging
Camp Sarika by Amangiri1 Kayenta Road, Canyon Point, UT 84741https://www.aman.com/resorts/amangiri/camp-sarikaUltimate Outdoor Retreats
Flying Flags RV Resort180 Avenue Of The Flags, Buellton, CA 93427https://discoverbuellton.com/
REI Adventure Travel Signature Campinghttps://www.rei.com/adventures/t/signature-camping
Sun Outdoors San Diego Bay825 E Street, Chula Vista, CA 91910https://www.sunoutdoorssandiegobay.com
Under Canvas Lake Powell–Grand Staircase555 South Jacob Tank Rd, Big Water, UT 84741 https://www.undercanvas.com/Ultimate Outdoor Retreats
AutoCamp Yosemite6323 CA-140, Midpines, CA 95345https://autocamp.com/yosemite/Ultimate Outdoor Retreats
Yonder Escalante2020 West UT-12, Escalante, UT 84726 https://www.stayyonder.com/Ultimate Outdoor Retreats
AutoCamp Russian River14120 Old Cazadero Road, Guerneville, CA 95446 https://autocamp.com/russian-river/Ultimate Outdoor Retreats

Golf Resorts

Tetherow Resort, Bend, Oregon (Tetherow)
NameAddressWebsiteAward
Huntington Lodge at Pronghorn Resort65600 Pronghorn Club Dr., Bend, OR 97701https://pronghornresort.com/stay-at-pronghorn/huntington-lodge/
Black Butte Ranch13899 Bishops Cap, Sisters, OR 97759https://www.blackbutteranch.com/
The Ritz-Carlton, Half Moon Bay 1 Miramontes Point Road, Half Moon Bay, CA 94019https://www.ritzcarlton.com/en/hotels/california/half-moon-bay
Tetherow Resort61240 Skyline Ranch Road Bend, OR 97702 https://tetherow.com/
The Lodge at Torrey Pines11480 North Torrey Pines Road, La Jolla, CA 92037https://www.lodgetorreypines.com
Waldorf Astoria Monarch Beach Resort & Club1 Monarch Beach Resort N, Dana Point, CA 92629https://www.waldorfastoriamonarchbeach.com/
Boulders Resort & Spa34631 N. Tom Darlington Drive, Carefree,
AZ 85377		https://www.theboulders.com/
Sunriver Resort17600 Center Drive, Sunriver, OR 97707https://www.sunriverresort.com
The Park Hyatt Aviara Resort7100 Aviara Resort Drive, Carlsbad, CA 92011https://www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/california/park-hyatt-aviara-resort/sanpaRad Hotel Redesigns
Rancho Bernardo Inn17550 Bernardo Oaks Drive, San Diego, CA 92128https://www.ranchobernardoinn.com/

Outdoor Adventure

California Salmon River Safari, Ashland, Oregon (Momentum River Expeditions)
NameAddressWebsiteAward
California Salmon River Safari3195 East Main St. #2, Ashland OR, 97520Featured Listing
Redwood Sky Walk3414 W Street, Eureka, CA 95503https://redwoodskywalk.com/
Fly fishing in Central Oregon's River Canyon CountryPO Box 731, Warm Springs, OR 97761https://www.spinthehandle.com/
Stargazing at Utah’s Dark Sky Parks300 N. State St., Salt Lake City, UT 84114https://www.visitutah.com/
Whitewater rafting on the Deschutes River304 Bakeoven Rd., Maupin, OR 97037https://deschutesriver.com/
Bend Whitewater Park166 SW Shevlin Hixon Dr., Bend, OR 97702https://www.bendparksandrec.org/facility/bend-whitewater-park/
Orange Torpedo Trips210 Merlin Road, Merlin, OR 97532https://www.orangetorpedo.com/
B Bryan Preserve130 Riverside Drive, Point Arena, CA, 95468https://www.bbryanpreserve.com/
Lake Powell/Glen Canyon National Recreation Area2850 E. Camelback Rd. Suite 240, Phoenix, AZ 85016https://www.lakepowell.com/
Glacier National Park & Preserve2850 E. Camelback Rd. Suite 240, Phoenix, AZ 85016https://www.visitglacierbay.com/True Escapes
Olympic National Park & Preserve2850 E. Camelback Rd. Suite 240, Phoenix, AZ 85016https://www.olympicnationalparks.com/True Escapes
Denali National Park & Preserve2850 E. Camelback Rd. Suite 240, Phoenix, AZ 85016https://www.denaliparkvillage.com/True Escapes

Shopping

5th Street Public Market, Eugene, Oregon (Courtesy of 5th Street Public Market)
NameAddressWebsite
The Old Mill District450 SW Powerhouse Dr., Bend, OR 97702https://www.oldmilldistrict.com/
Liberty Station3555 Rosecrans St., #114-210, San Diego, CA 92110https://libertystation.com/
5th Street Public Market296 E. 5th Ave., Eugene, OR 97401https://www.5stmarket.com/
The Original Farmers Market6333 W 3rd St, Los Angeles, CA 90036https://farmersmarketla.com
Lou Taubert Ranch Outfitters125 East Second Street, Casper, WY 82601https://www.loutaubert.com/

Spa & Wellness Retreats

Golden Door, San Marcos, California (Rhiannon Taylor)
NameAddressWebsiteAward
Dr. Wilkinson’s Backyard Resort & Mineral Springs1507 Lincoln Ave, Calistoga, CA 94515https://drwilkinson.com/Cool Retro Redos
Enchantment Resort525 Boynton Canyon Road, Sedona, AZ 86336https://www.enchantmentresort.com/
L'Auberge de Sedona301 L'Auberge Lane, Sedona, AZ 86336https://www.lauberge.com/
The Ranch Malibu12220 Cotharin Road, Malibu, CA 90265 https://theranchmalibu.com/
CIVANA Wellness Resort & Spa37220 Mule Train Road, Carefree, AZ 85377https://civanacarefree.com/
Roman Spa Hot Springs Resort1300 Washington St., Calistoga, CA 94515https://www.romanspahotsprings.com/Superlative Spas
Nobu Ryokan Malibu22752 Pacific Coast Hwy, Malibu, CA 90265https://malibu.nobuhotels.com/Superlative Spas
Golden Door777 Deer Springs Rd., San Marcos, CA 92069 https://goldendoor.com/Superlative Spas
Rancho Valencia Resort & Spa5921 Valencia Circle, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067 https://ranchovalencia.com/
Rancho La PuertaCarretera Mexicali-Tijuana K.M, 136.5 Rancho la Puerta 21520 Tecate, B.C., Mexico https://rancholapuerta.com/

Wine Tasting

Itä Wines, Walla Walla, Washington (Courtesy of Itä Wines)
NameAddressWebsiteAward
Oasis by Hoopes Vineyard6204 Washington Street, Napa, CA 94558 https://www.hoopesvineyard.com/oasis-by-hoopesWinery Worth a Visit
Cliff Lede Vineyards1473 Yountville Cross Rd, Yountville, CA 94599https://cliffledevineyards.com/
Faith, Hope & Charity Vineyards70450 NW Lower Valley Dr., Terrebonne, OR 97760https://www.faithhopeandcharityevents.com/
Castoro Cellars Tasting Room and Disc Golf Course1315 N. Bethel Rd., Templeton, CA 93465https://castorocellars.com/
itä wines600 Piper Ave., Walla Walla, WA 99362https://itawinery.com
Amavi Cellars3796 Peppers Bridge Rd., Walla Walla, WA 99362https://www.amavicellars.com/
Eternal Wines & Drink Washington State602 Piper Ave., Walla Walla, WA 99362http://www.eternalwine.com
Jordan Vineyard & Winery1474 Alexander Valley Road, Healdsburg, CA 95448https://www.jordanwinery.com/
Alta Colina & The Trailer Pond2825 Adelaida Road, Paso Robles, CA 93446https://altacolina.com/
Frank Family Vineyards1091 Larkmead Lane, Calistoga, CA 94515https://www.frankfamilyvineyards.com/
Durant Vineyards5430 NE Breyman Orchards Road, Dayton, OR 97114http://www.durantoregon.com

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