These photos of Southern California are too good to be true, but I promise they are real. From the beaches to the mountains to the hidden corners of this dreamy state, there is so much magnificence all around us. Take a look at these pictures and pinch yourself – you’re definitely not dreaming. This is the beauty we get to experience in SoCal. Wow!
- North County San Diego
flickr/Wongaboo A dreamy look at SoCal with the sun slicing through the meadow.
- Los Angeles Street Scene
Flickr/Ryan Vaarsi What a cool picture! The filter on this photo will make you stop to see if it’s a photo or a painting.
- Korean Bell of Friendship in San Pedro
Flickr/Russ Allison Loar A magnificent mirror image of the stunning bronze bell located in Angel’s Gate Park. Add to your must-see list!
- Disneyland
flickr/Tours Departing Daily The magic of Disneyland is captured in this rare moment of stillness before the gates open to the park.
- The Huntington Library
flickr/Russ Allison Loar Is this a miniature rendition of a garden or is it the real thing?
- Downtown LA
flickr/Neil Kremer A menacing sky right out of the movies.
- Redondo Beach
flickr/Neil Kremer Too beautiful to be real!
- La Jolla
flickr/Tours Departing Daily The sunset casts a surreal glow onto the rocks and the foamy ocean.
- Getty Center Gardens
flickr/Chris Goldberg What a wild and colorful close-up of this incredible garden.
- King Arthur Carousel
flickr/Tours Departing Daily Look at those colors! Is it a photo or a canvas?
- Palos Verdes Peninsula
flickr/Abhijit Patil The natural rock formation is so stunning it looks like an intricate sculpture.
- Malibu
flickr/Pacheco Spring is bursting with vibrant color in Southern California.
- Death Valley
flickr/Stuart Rankin The mountains in the distance are surreal, like a Hollywood backdrop.
- Crescent Bay
flickr/Corey Thompson A painted sky bursting with color.
These images are a great reminder why we live here. Southern California is definitely easy on the eyes!
flickr/Wongaboo
A dreamy look at SoCal with the sun slicing through the meadow.
Flickr/Ryan Vaarsi
What a cool picture! The filter on this photo will make you stop to see if it’s a photo or a painting.
Flickr/Russ Allison Loar
A magnificent mirror image of the stunning bronze bell located in Angel’s Gate Park. Add to your must-see list!
flickr/Tours Departing Daily
The magic of Disneyland is captured in this rare moment of stillness before the gates open to the park.
flickr/Russ Allison Loar
Is this a miniature rendition of a garden or is it the real thing?
flickr/Neil Kremer
A menacing sky right out of the movies.
Too beautiful to be real!
The sunset casts a surreal glow onto the rocks and the foamy ocean.
flickr/Chris Goldberg
What a wild and colorful close-up of this incredible garden.
Look at those colors! Is it a photo or a canvas?
flickr/Abhijit Patil
The natural rock formation is so stunning it looks like an intricate sculpture.
flickr/Pacheco
Spring is bursting with vibrant color in Southern California.
flickr/Stuart Rankin
The mountains in the distance are surreal, like a Hollywood backdrop.
flickr/Corey Thompson
A painted sky bursting with color.
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