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Manzanar
National Historic Site - Located 9 miles north of Lone
Pine along California Highway 395. Excellent musuem and self driving
tour of the camp where Japanese American's were held during world
war 2. |
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Laws
Museum - Laws Southern Pacific railway station dating
from 1883, as well as a post-office more than 100 years old and
other artifacts from that period have been restored. |
Mono
Lake - Mono Lake now covers an area of about 70 square
miles east of the towering slope of the Sierra Nevada. The Visitor
Center has exhibits and a friendly staff to help you.
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Sequoia
& Kings Canyon National Park Land of the giants:
immense mountains, deep canyons, and huge trees. The Generals Highway
climbs over 5000 feet from the foothills to the awe-inspiring sequoia
groves. |
Bishop
- Experience the adventure of the Eastern Sierra in and around Bishop
California. Crisp, clean, big and beautiful skies plus majestic
granite mountains. Mule days festival every Memorial Day Weekend. |
Ancient
Bristlecone Pine Forest - You will find Earth's oldest
living inhabitant "Methuselah" at 4,767 years. spectacular
panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada along with the Ancient Bristlecone
Pine Forest are attractions for tourists. |
Mammoth
Lakes
- located in the center Sierra Nevada Mountains in Northern California.
Mammoth boasts one of the largest ski resorts in the world. More
than 100 lakes and streams for world-class trout fishing.
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Bodie
State Park - An original ghost town from the late 1800's.
Bodie stands today in a state of "arrested decay". Bring
your camera there is a new photo opportunity at every corner. Bodie
Ghost Town is an amazing place to visit. |
Mount
Whitney - The tallest mountain in the "lower 48"
states. A trail leads to the summit of Mount Whitney, registration
is required to climb the mountain, and daily restrictions have now
been placed on the number of climbers allowed. |
Lake
Tahoe - Lake Tahoe. Lake Tahoe is one of the deepest
(1645 feet), largest and highest 6229 feet, and bluest lakes in
the United States. Boating, fishing, hiking, and winter skiing. |
Donner
Lake - Donner Memorial State Park is located at the
lake. the lake also offers public boat docks along the North shore
and swimming, sailing and water skiing in the summer months. |
The
Tahoe Maritime Museum -The Museum is home to the largest
collection of outboard motors on the west coast. On display a vast
collection of photographs and objects that span Lake Tahoe's maritime
history |
Yosemite
National Park - Yosemite Valley is
world famous for its impressive waterfalls, meadows, cliffs, and
unusual rock formations. Yosemite Valley is accessible by car all
year. Fall and spring are the best time to visit the park. |
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