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More Info Bakersfield

Bakersfield

Bakersfield is a surprisingly old-fashioned community just two hours away from glitzy Los Angeles. You'll find stock car races and downtown murals, honky-tonk bars and working farmers here, as well as great live music and Basque cuisine.

More Info Cascade Mountains

Cascade Mountains

The Cascades are an immense West Coast mountain range, containing some of the most beautiful terrain in the West. Beginning in northern California, the range stretches north through Oregon and Washington to the Canadian border. The section in California is known as the Shasta Cascades, so called because the prominent Mount Shasta is visible throughout much of north central California.

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Fresno

Fresno is located in the center of California, in the fertile inland San Joaquin Valley. Surrounded by farm country, Fresno is a relatively young city with a diverse population. While the city isn't a prime tourist destination, easy access to the beautiful Sierra Nevada range and three national parks (Yosemite and Sequoia/King's Canyon) have made Fresno a frequent stop for area travelers.

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Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe is one of California's most famous destinations. The largest alpine lake in North America, Tahoe's cold clear waters collect the runoff from more than 600 inches of snow which dust the surrounding peaks each season, attracting skiers from around the world, and in summer, the deep blue waters attract boaters, anglers, cyclists, and hot air balloonists.

More Info Lassen Volcanic National Park

Lassen Volcanic National Park

Beneath Lassen Volcanic National Park's peaceful forests and gem-like lakes lies evidence of a turbulent and fiery past. The collision of continental plates here led to violent volcanic eruptions and the creation of twisted, hauntingly beautiful scenery.

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Modesto

Modesto is located in the heart of California's central San Joaquin Valley. Surrounded by fertile farmlands that produce dairy products, fruits, nuts, and other resources for the country, Modesto is a small town at heart, with a growing population that appreciates the escape from the larger urban areas nearby.

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Mojave Desert

Rose-colored sand dunes, volcanic cinder cones, Joshua tree forests, and mile-high mountains are found along the scenic roadways in the Mojave Desert. Mule deer and bighorn sheep roam among pinyon pine and juniper in the many mountain ranges here, and a network of dirt roads provide year round opportunities to explore by four-wheel drive vehicle.

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Sacramento

Sacramento is California's state capital, located in the middle of the central Sacramento Valley. Visitors can check out a basketball game from hometown team the Kings, or take in the zoo, some theater, or fine cuisine in historic Old Sacramento.

More Info Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park

Sequoia Kings Canyon National Park

Sequoia National Park and Kings Canyon National Park are home to giants: immense mountains, deep canyons, and huge trees. Together with Giant Sequoia National Monument and vast stretches of federal wilderness, a significant portion of the Sierra Nevada range is encompassed in this beautiful area.

More Info Truckee

Truckee

Pleasant, small and much it was in the 1800s, Truckee has a timeless, relaxed feel any day of the year.

More Info Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park

Yosemite National Park encompasses a spectacular tract of mountain-and-valley scenery in the Sierra Nevada. The park harbors a grand collection of waterfalls, meadows, and forests that include groves of giant sequoias, the world's largest living things. Most famous is the awe-inspiring Half Dome, a massive granite rock face that juts dramatically out of the glacially-carved valley.

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Temecula Valley Southern California Wine Country

Temecula Valley

Southern California Wine CountryThe vineyards of California have produced some of the best wines the world over. A sampling at a local winery in Stockton is a great way to experience what is special about this beautiful part of California.
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Lake Havasu City Western Arizona

Lake Havasu City

Western ArizonaWelcome to Lake Havasu City…where you can Play Like You Mean It®! Located on the Arizona shoreline of Lake Havasu, Lake Havasu City is a destination for boaters, water sport enthusiasts, hikers, nature lovers, car enthusiasts and history buffs. It attracts 775,000 visitors a year with its calm waters, beautiful beaches and desert weather with more than 300 sunny days a year.
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Visalia Sequoia and King's Canyon National Parks

Visalia

Sequoia and King's Canyon National ParksIn the heart of California is one of America's most vibrant destinations—Visalia CA. The breathtaking mountain scenery is met with a friendly, warm culture and provides an ideal backdrop for inspired vacations. The area boasts a thriving arts community, diverse outdoor adventures, a fun and inviting downtown, numerous historic attractions and amazing food. To assist your members and clients in planning the perfect Visalia getaway, we offer you this introduction and overview of what to expect when you visit Visalia.
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Carmel-By-The-Sea Monterey Peninsula

Carmel-By-The-Sea

Monterey PeninsulaIn Carmel-by-the-Sea you can dine at a number of four-star restaurants or eat al fresco at the beach. You can collect art or just covet art at almost 100 galleries and antique shops and you can buy anything from trinkets to Tiffanys. Even those who travel the world are unlikely to encounter another place that has so much to offer in one location.
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Oceanside Southern California

Oceanside

Southern CaliforniaOceanside is a classic California beach community with its warm sandy beaches, historic wooden pier and Cape Cod-style harbor village complete with unlimited water sports and recreation. Offering a quiet escape from the hustle and bustle, visitors still experience the casual spirit that made Southern California’s beach culture legendary.
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Catalina Island Southern California

Catalina Island

Southern CaliforniaDiscover the magical island of Catalina, just off the coast of Southern California. Whether you are looking for a romantic getaway, a place to bring the entire family, or just need a few days to unwind, Catalina Island is the perfect destination.
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