However, one of California's most spectacular waterfalls ... Plus, McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park is a top spot for hiking, family-friendly camping, fishing, and picnicking.

A stock photo shows Lake Shasta at full capacity. California's biggest reservoir has had its strongest January start in at least 15 years. A stock photo shows Lake Shasta at full capacity.

For a winter getaway, this renowned wine region offers a stunning, colorful landscape and majestic flowing waterfalls hidden in Northern California.