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SAFARI WEST, CA

A "little piece" of Africa is available to the general public in Sonoma County, about 1 hour north of San Francisco. Safari West is a gem of a nature preserve located only about 20 minutes from San...

REDDING, CA

Redding (population 67,000) is located in the heart of northern California along the 5 Freeway. Highway 299 passes through town as well as Highway 44. The 299 leads to Eureka and the 44 passes near...

PALM SPRINGS, CA

The city of Palm Springs conjures up images of swaying palms, amorphous pools, golf courses, the strip, and heat. This was true of my trip to Palm Springs in January, I did experience all of these ...

MT. WHITNEY, CA

This trip includes information about a one day hike to the summit of Mt. Whitney, the highest mountain in the lower 48 states. Its peak elevation is 14,496.811 feet. This article also includes info...

MT. SHASTA, CA

It was late Sunday afternoon and I was driving through the faded yellow hills of Lake County, on my way south, back from Mount Shasta City. I thought back to three days ago when I had one goal for ...