Malibu & Pacific Palisades
Malibu outpost of this New York–based ladies' fashion boutique. For the full experience, ask about its personal stylists.
Must-see shopping in California
Monterey
Inside a historic 1920s cannery building, two floors are stacked high with beguiling flotsam and jetsam from decades past.
Central Coast
Sells bottled water, snacks and sundries and also contains the NPS visitor center.
San Luis Obispo
At this local outdoor outfitter, pick up anything from campstove fuel and tents to brand-name clothing and hiking boots.
Berkeley
Part of a San Francisco chain of music stores, this large space is full of new and used CDs, vinyl and DVD movies.
Sequoia National Park
Stock up on camping, fishing and outdoor-sports equipment at this chain store, less than a mile south of Hwy 198.
San Diego
Selling all manners of jerky flavors sliced from top round steak, plus ahi, buffalo and venison.
Yosemite & the Sierra Nevada
Good place to stock up on a whole range of groceries, plus beer and wine and camp supplies.
Russian River Area
Different kinds of tea and teapots, plus quality kitchen gadgets and well-priced tableware.
Coastal Orange County
Bodyboarding central, with a full complement of boards, wet suits, apparel and other gear.
Lone Pine
Rents bear canisters and crampons, and sells hiking, backpacking and climbing gear.
Joshua Tree National Park
Small shop also rents quality camping and other outdoor gear and clothing.
Russian River Area
In a former post-office building, this place sells cool art and antiques.
Lone Pine
Sells camping gear, clothing, fishing licenses (cash only) and maps.
Mono Lake Region
For camping and fishing supplies, groceries, liquor and gifts.
Santa Barbara
A smattering of locally owned boutiques surround a tiny, flower-festooned courtyard, constructed in Spanish Colonial style in the 1920s. It appeared in…
Russian River Area
This marijuana dispensary offers up edibles, plus good old-fashioned medicinal and recreational weed. To get in, you just present your valid ID to prove…
Napa
An outdoor shopping center with 120 stores including Banana Republic, Gucci, J Crew, Kate Spade, Michael Kors and Nike.
Petaluma Village Premium Outlets
Sonoma Valley
An outdoor shopping mall with 60 outlet stores, including Banana Republic, Brooks Brothers, Coach and Nike.
Los Angeles
A cluttered den of interior delights from antique glass to furniture, including very special limited-edition pieces. There's silver and crystal, scented…
