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SHASTA CASCADE PARADISE (H5) Gold Nugget Museum. 530/872-8722. 502 Pearson Rd. Poke into a miner's cabin, blacksmith shop. PORTOLA (H8) Western Pacific Railroad Museum. 530/832-4131. 700 Western Pacific Way. Climb into a locomotive or railcar. QUINCY (H7) Bucks Lake Wilderness. 530/283-0555. Float a river, hike the Pacific Crest. Feather River National Scenic Byway. 800/326-2247. Hwy. 70. Cruise 130 miles into a gorgeous gorge. Plumas County Museum. 530/283-6320. 500 Jackson St. Learn about the county's logging and Native American history. Plumas National Forest (Supervisor's Office). 530/283-2050. 159 Lawrence St. Eagle Lake Recreation Area. 530/257-4188. Drop a sinker for trophy-size trout. Lassen National Forest. 530/257-2151. CASTELLA (D5) Castle Crags State Park. 530/225-2065. Climb up, hike below rugged rock pinnacles. Susanville Railroad Depot. 530/257-4323. 601 Richmond Rd. Drop in; the 1927 Southern Pacific depot is a visitor center. DUNSMUIR (D5) TAYLORSVILLE (G7) FORT JONES (B3) Indian Valley Museum. 530/284-7785. 4288 Cemetery St. Imagine a kitchen pre-electricity, as well as the early logging and farming life. TEHAMA (G4) Tehama County Museum. 530/384-2595. 275 C St. Railroad spikes, cattle industry artifacts, and other Tehama County trinkets. TULELAKE (A6) Japanese Segregation Camp. 530/926-3850. Hwy. 139. Visit an internment site for Japanese Americans during World War II. Downtown Dunsmuir. 800/386-7684. Dunsmuir Ave. Picturesque railroad town. Fort Jones Museum. 530/468-5568. 11913 Main St. Focus on the exterior walls made of obsidian, fossils, and other native rock; check out the ceremonial rain rock. LAKEHEAD (E5) Lake Shasta Caverns National Natural Landmark. 800/795-2283. 20359 Shasta Caverns Rd. Two-hour tour includes a boat ride across Shasta Lake, a scenic bus ride to the caverns, and a one-hour guided tour of the caves. Open all year. lakeshastacaverns.com. See ad, p. 189 Lava Beds National Monument. 530/667-8100. More than 200 lava tubes. LEWISTON (F3) RED BLUFF (G4) Kelly‑Griggs House Museum. 530/527-1129. 311 Washington St. Roam a refurbished Victorian mansion. SHASTA DISTRICT McCLOUD (D5) Red Bluff/Tehama County Visitor Chamber of Commerce. 530/527-6220. Explore Tehama County's outdoor playground. Hike Lassen Volcanic National Park. Fish the Sacramento River. Visit Red Bluff and its Round-Up and Monster Truck events. redbluffchamber.com. See ad, p. 189 William B. Ide Adobe State Historic Park. 530/529-8599. Adobe Rd. Visit the ranch of an early California visionary. SHINGLETOWN (F5) Wild Horse Sanctuary. 530/474-5770. Wilson Hill Rd. Climb into the saddle to view wild herds. See map, p. 192 ANDERSON (G5) Shasta Cascade Wonderland Association. 530/365-7500. 1699 Hwy. 273. Find your Ultimate Experience in the Shasta Cascade! Explore, be adventurous, discover, refresh, bond, and reflect in the great outdoors. shastacascade.com. Sierra Nevada Geotourism. Find timeless traditions, local culture, events and adventures recommended by Shasta Cascade residents and National Geographic. Plan your trip and get the free mobile app at SierraNevadaGeotourism.org. See ad, p. 189 Old Lewiston Bridge. 800/487-4648. Turnpike Rd. Span a circa 1906 structure. McCloud River Falls. 530/964-2184. Hwy. 89. Trek to three cascades. MOUNT SHASTA CITY (C5) Lake Siskiyou. 530/926-2618. Plunge in where headwaters of the Sacramento River gather. Mt. Shasta Fish Hatchery. 530/926-2215. One N. Old Stage Rd. Stop by the oldest hatchery in the Western U.S. Mt. Shasta Ranger District. 530/926-4511. Mt. Shasta Ski Park. 530/926-8610. Ski Park Hwy. Let the kids master skiing or boarding at Marmot Ridge, terrific for novices. SUSANVILLE (F8) Bizz Johnson National Recreation Trail. 530/257-0456. Trailhead: Susanville RR Depot. Bird-watching, hiking along a river canyon. Shasta Cascade Events SUMMER Paul Bunyan Days, Westwood. History comes to life with a logging show, parade, music, and food at this celebration of the pioneer spirit in "The Town That Paul Built." JUL 5-6 Professionally guided ADVENTURES for ALL abilities * Mountain Biking, Hiking, Kayaking, Paddleboarding, & Snowshoeing * Kayak & SUP Rentals * Specialty Tours * Year-Round Teambuilding & Group Outings SUMMER Best of Mt. Shasta, Mount Shasta City. New Age-y locals share their expertise on topics from native healing to the environment, while an Outdoor Festival showcases the music and food of this rustic community. AUG 8-10 FA L L Western Open Fiddle Championships, Red Bluff. Get your toes tapping with this infectious music; old-time tunes and spirited musicians fill the Tehama District Fairgrounds. OCT 23-25 More at visitcalifornia.com/events (530) 913-9212 * (866) 830-6125 TahoeAdventureCompany.com VISITCALIFORNIA.COM | 191 http://www.lakeshastacaverns.com http://www.redbluffchamber.com http://www.shastacascade.com http://www.SierraNevadaGeotourism.org http://www.TahoeAdventureCompany.com http://www.TahoeAdventureCompany.com http://www.visitcalifornia.com/events http://www.VISITCALIFORNIA.COM

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