Mt. Shasta - 2008 Visitors Guide - (Page 17)

• MOUNT SHASTA • Throughout the year, the Visitors’ Bureau serves as a prominent contact point for visitors looking for information, local travel itineraries and contacts to hotels, restaurants, guide companies and other service providers. The staff at the Visitors’ Bureau is often seen as the face of the community to new arrivals and aims to make a strong positive impression on visitors. The Visitors’ Pavilion is open daily and records over 27,000 visitors each year. The Visitors’ Bureau’s website gets over 6,000 visitors each month, all year long. olcan 29 • www.v 866-722-99 iclegacybyw ay.org 2008 EVENTS IN MT. SHASTA Climb Against the Odds June 15-21 Annual Fourth of July Celebration July 4, 5 & 6 ShastaYama Festival July 26 Summit Century Bike Ride August 3 Cool Mountain Nights August 30 Music by the Mountain September 6 & 7 Mount Shasta International Film Festival October 10, 11 & 12 Christmas Tree Lighting November 28 Solga Art by Kim www.volcaniclegacybyway.org • VOLCANIC LEGACY S C E N I C BY WAY • One of just 22 All American Roads in the United States, the Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway connects Lassen Volcanic National Park to Crater Lake National Park. The Mt. Shasta, Weed, Dunsmuir and McCloud portion of the All American Road has the distinction of having a view of Mount Shasta in almost the entire section. Majestic Mount Shasta at 14,162 feet is the tallest volcano in California and can often be seen for more than 100 miles away. MCCLOUD, on the southern slope of Mount Shasta, is a picturesque community that offers everything from luxury accommodations and fine dining to camping and picnicking. DUNSMUIR, just south of the byway and the City of Mount Shasta, has a century-long history as a railroad town. The WEED Historic Lumber town Museum, on the western slope of Mount Shasta, offers a large collection of artifacts including a display of antique logging equipment. Traveling north, Grass Lake provides a scenic stopover point and Deer Mountain is popular for snowmobiling and backcountry snowshoeing. THE CITY OF MOUNT SHASTA is known for its wide variety of bookstores, galleries, gift shops and restaurants, as well as the Sisson Museum and Mt. Shasta Fish Hatchery. 17 http://www.volcaniclegacybyway.org

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