The Best Kids Museums in the High Sierra

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While you may come to take in the “stars” of the High Sierra, use this as an opportunity to have your kids learn a little too by visiting these kids museums on your trip. […]

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Don’t Pitch About It – Where To Go Spring Camping In The High Sierra

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These year-round campgrounds in the Sierra are the perfect cure for your cabin fever for some spring camping. […]

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Best Family Vacation Winter Ideas In The High Sierra

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As the holidays have faded, the shorter days, colder weather, and routine of this season can feel a bit stifling. While summer is often considered the prime time for family […]

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The High Sierra For All – Travel Ideas When You Have Disabilities

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From wheelchair getaways to a certified autism destination here’s how the High Sierra is welcoming everyone to the region. […]

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Time To Get Into The Spirit – Christmas Traditions In The High Sierra

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Crispness in the air. Angelic voices singing carols. Snow blanketing the upper peaks. Simply put, Christmas in the Sierra Nevada is a very special time. And for those wanting something […]

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9 Amazing Thanksgiving Getaways In The High Sierra

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You can’t spell Thanksgiving without the word “thanks”, and what better way to be thankful than to plan a family trip for the holiday weekend. If you’re looking for a […]

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Bodie Ghost Towns of the High Sierra

Get Outside & Explore The Ghost Towns Of The High Sierra

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With Halloween on the horizon, the media blitz is gearing up towards “spooky” themes. You could just “veg” out on your couch but why? We all know seeing and experiencing […]

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Funtober Fall Festivals In The High Sierra

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As the sun begins its trek further south onto the horizon, you begin to feel a change approaching. The mid-summer’s heat is starting to lose its grasp. And the mornings […]

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One Last Family Fun Extravaganza To Finish The Summer Weather Right!

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Like sand in an hour glass, so are disappearing the days of summer weather. With most kids already back to school, time is fleeting to get in one last “summer” […]

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