Southern California is full of natural treasures. From the beaches to the mountains, there's plenty of sights to see. Spend your summer days enjoying the great outdoors at these fun spots:

Summer is about building memories. You could take yet another trip to the local library or beach—or you could do something different. Let your imagination run wild as you enjoy these unique experiences you’ll still be talking about by the time summer is over.

Whether you take a vacation or not this summer, there’s bound to be days you don’t know what to do with. Days that just seem to drag on…and on...and on. Luckily, you don’t have to spend a fortune to enjoy some family fun. Here are some creative ways to enjoy your free time together while sticking to your budget:

For students and others who get this season off, the summer is a perfect chunk of free time to work on a new project. While many opt to work a job over the summer, it can be equally as profitable to start your own business. Plus, you'll gain valuable entrepreneurial experience for the future.