Search ResultsScenery and history make Sonora worth a stopIf stories of Donner Pass and snowy blizzards in the Sierra Nevada are keeping you at lower elevations during the winter months, try venturing just a little ways into the Sierra foothills for a rewarding stay in one of the charming historic towns along scenic Highway 49. |
Fascinating discoveries await under CaliforniaSometimes the most fascinating tourist attractions aren't the most obvious. But if you "dig" a little deeper, you can find rewarding discoveries just under the surface - the earth's surface that is. That's where you'll find Underground California. |
History buffs love California's Columbia State ParkHistory buffs could hardly do better than a visit to California's Gold Country in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada where gold was discovered in the mid-19th Century, setting off a population explosion that helped shape what California is today. And maybe the best place to get a sense of what it all was like back then is Columbia State Historic Park, hailed as the state's best preserved ghost town. |
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| Mountain Climbing and Instruction Category: Recreation: Outdoors: Climbing The Santiam Alpine Club's mountain climbing instruction prepares mountaineers for an activities schedule of climbs in Oregon, Washington, California and British Columbia. |