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Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine
Oakhurst
The historic Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad in Fish Camp, Yosemite Madera County, is a must-visit destination for rail enthusiasts and families alike. This iconic attraction offers a range of rides, providing a memorable experience for visitors of all ages.
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Coarsegold Historic Museum
Coarsegold
The Coarsegold Historic Museum, situated on two acres alongside Highway 41, is the home of a collection of artifacts stemming back to the 1800s.
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Coarsegold
Coarsegold Historic Village in Yosemite Madera County offers a unique experience for both locals and travelers. This collection of shops and services, housed in reproduction false-front Old West buildings, exudes a charming blend of flea market finds and mountain-town quirkiness.
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Oakhurst
Oakhurst is the gateway to the most beautiful park in the world. Yosemite National Park. High Sierra RV Park & Campground in Oakhurst offers all the quality of a Yosemite camping stay, with excellent facilities and amenities, without the hassles!
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Accessible dog trails in Yosemite and Eastern Sierra
The Yosemite region and Eastern Sierra offer some of California’s most stunning mountain scenery — and the good news is that several trails in the area are accessible for visitors with mobility challenges who want to bring their dogs along…
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Skip the beach: 4 dog-friendly lake getaways
California's lakes are filling up from winter rains and the foothills are electric green. If you and your dog want warm spring weather without sandy crowds, head inland. Four dog-friendly lake getaways — Folsom, Clear Lake, Shasta, and Bass Lake…
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Exceptional experiences in Yosemite
Yosemite's gateway towns are welcoming a wave of new glamping and adventure hotels. From canvas tents in Mariposa to safari-style camps in Groveland, these fresh lodging options put you close to the park with dog-friendly rooms and outdoor experiences.
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Dog lover’s guide to California’s state parks and lakes
California's state parks offer lakeside romps and woodland strolls for leashed dogs. From splashing at Lake Tahoe and Folsom Lake to camping at Lake Oroville, here's your guide to trail etiquette, rules and the best pup-approved park adventures.
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The splashy side of Placer County
Placer County is full of dog-friendly water fun, from rafting the American River and fishing at French Meadows Reservoir to kayaking on Lake Tahoe. Folsom Lake and Sugar Pine Reservoir also welcome leashed pups for swimming, hiking, and boating.
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The Gold Country, an amazing American road trip
California’s Gold Country, home to the Gold Rush in 1849, combines history, nature, authentic American West small towns, a sensational culinary scene, wine, microbreweries, and majestic scenery in a captivating way that no other California region rivals. The gold…
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