Most travelers don't venture to California wine country solely for untamed nature, but those who do will find bliss in Robert Louis Stevenson State ... than for its also-world-famous wine.

Nilson: It has the patina of the 1970s surf world ... is based on Robert Louis Stevenson's novel. The story follows young Jim Hawkins who, after discovering a treasure map, sets sail for Treasure ...

Robert Louis Stevenson may have based his classic ... sparkling waterfalls that tumble out of the heights. Spanish map of the world from 1622, with Cocos indicated. Yet it is for buried treasure ...

David Alan Stevenson and Charles Stevenson designed lighthouses too. Thomas' son chose not to be an engineer. His name was Robert Louis Stevenson and he was a famous writer.