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Tulelake

Yreka

395

139

Fort Jones
5

299

Alturas

Cedarville

Weed
Mount Shasta City

Shasta
Cascade

McCloud

Dunsmuir
3

89

Castella

Trinity Center

Weaverville

Lewiston

3
36

44

Anderson
Cottonwood

44
89

Shingletown
Mineral

Susanville

36

5

89

36

Chester
36

89

Gerber

ALTURAS

Modoc National Forest. Forest meadows, lakes, and
lava beds and high desert plateaus. 530/233-5811;
fs.usda,gov

Shasta Cascade Wonderland Association. 1699
Hwy. 273. Find your Ultimate Experience in the Shasta
Cascade! Explore Lassen Volcanic National Park,
McArthur Burney Falls, Mt. Shasta, Castle Crags, and
more! 530/365-7500; shastacascade.com See ad, p. 185

Old Station

Shasta Lake
Redding

Whiskeytown

ANDERSON

395

299

299

Modoc National Wildlife Refuge. View wildlife at
this high-desert oasis. This refuge attracts seasonal
migrants, and offers a permanent home for upland
game, owls, and small mammals. 530/233-3572; fws.gov

Fall River Mills
Cassel

Burney

Lakehead

visit

Bieber
McArthur

Taylorsville

Tehama

Corning

70

99

California Welcome CenterSM

Chico

Paradise

99

Oroville

Quincy

89

70

Blairsden 70
Graeagle

395

Portola
Beckwourth

Gridley

Anderson: 1699 Highway 273;
530/365-1180
More information
Shasta Cascade Wonderland Association
530/365-7500; shastacascade.org

BECKWOURTH

BIEBER

Ash Creek Wildlife Area. Fish, camp, and bird-watch
among wetlands. 530/294-5824; wildlife.ca.gov

BLAIRSDEN

Plumas-Eureka State Park & Museum. Discover
buildings that depict life in Gold Rush-era California.
530/836-2380; parks.ca.gov

BURNEY

McArthur-Burney Falls Memorial State Park. Relax
and cool off in the spray of the park's centerpiece, the
129-foot Burney Falls. 530/335-2777; parks.ca.gov

CASSEL

Centerville-Coleman Community Memorial
Museum. Exhibits and artifacts reflecting the cultural
history of Sutter County. 530/822-7141; co.sutter.ca.us
Chico Chamber of Commerce & Visitor Bureau.
Plan your trip to Chico; the Visitor Center is open to the
public. 530/891-5556; chicochamber.com
Chico Museum. View a timeline covering the period
1830 through 2000. 530/891-4336; chicomuseum.org
Honey Run Covered Bridge. Stroll across a three-part
span. 530/891-1838; hrcoveredbridge.org
National Yo-Yo Museum. The largest display of
yo-yos and memorabilia in the nation. Free lessons on
Saturdays. 530/893-0545; nationalyoyo.org
Shubert's Ice Cream & Candy. Homemade flavors and
seasonal favorites made from locally grown produce.
530/342-7163; shuberts.com

Crystal Lake Fish Hatchery. Enjoy hiking and
picnicking on the grounds of this trout-rearing facility.
530/335-4111; wildlife.ca.gov

Stansbury House. Ponder life in the 19th century in this
1883 Italianate Victorian-a style patterned after the
sturdy square manor houses of the Italian countryside.
530/895-3848; stansburyhome.org

CASTELLA

CORNING

Castle Crags State Park. See rock pinnacles and hike
along 28 miles of trails. 530/235-2684; parks.ca.gov

CEDARVILLE

South Warner Wilderness. Over 70,000 acres of peaks
and valleys to explore. 530/279-6116; fs.usda,gov

CHESTER

Lake Almanor. Water-ski, sail, kayak, paddleboard, and
more. 800/350-4838; lakealmanorarea.com

CHICO

Bidwell Mansion State Historic Park. A beautiful,
three-story, 26-room Victorian House Museum that
stands as a memorial to political activists John and
Annie Bidwell. 530/258-2426; parks.ca.gov
Bidwell Park. Enjoy biking and a picnic along Big Chico
Creek Canyon. 530/891-4671; ccnaturecenter.org

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Woodson Bridge State Recreation Area. A popular
spot for camping; enjoy hiking at this beautiful oak
woodland park. 530/839-2112; parks.ca.gov

COTTONWOOD

Battle Creek Wildlife Area. Lush marshes and riparian
woodlands provide nesting grounds for bald eagles and
osprey. 530/235-2177; wildlife.ca.gov
Coleman National Fish Hatchery. Watch salmon leap
up a fish ladder. The hatchery is open for self-guided
tours daily from 7:30 a.m. to dusk. 530/365-8622;
fws.gov/coleman

DUNSMUIR

Downtown Dunsmuir. A classic alpine village nestled
in a river canyon, surrounded by pine forests and the
majestic presence of Mount Shasta. 800/386-7684;
dunsmuir.com

FALL RIVER MILLS

Fort Crook Museum. View period rooms and attend a
blacksmith workshop. 530/336-5110; fortcrook.com

FORT JONES

Fort Jones Museum. Find obsidian, fossils, and other
native rocks. 530/468-5568;
fortjonesmuseum.com

GRAEAGLE

Lakes Basin Recreation Area. Breathtaking scenery,
and over 20 small lakes nearby-most accessible by
hiking trails-for camping, fishing, boating, swimming.
530/836-2575; fs.usda.gov
Mt. Elwell. Clamber up to a vista of the Lakes Basin
Recreation Area. 530/836-2575; summitpost.org

GRIDLEY

Gray Lodge Wildlife Area. Find a prime viewing
spot, with more than 230 bird species. 530/846-4482;
wildlife.ca.gov
Gridley Museum. Get to know more about the
history of Gridley and surrounding areas.
530/846-3142; gridleymuseum.com
McCutcheon Pearl Harbor Battle Monument.
World War II memorial honoring American veterans.
530/846-2537

LAKEHEAD

Lake Shasta Caverns National Natural Landmark.
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. 800/795-2283;
lakeshastacaverns.com See ad, p. 185
Shasta Marina at Packers Bay. Experience Luxury
Houseboating with Shasta Marina at Packers Bay. We
are a full-service marina with fuel dock and marina
store. Open year round...Houseboats...Ski Boats...Jet
Skis...Kayaks...Paddle Boards...Moorage! 800/9593359; shastalake.net See ad, p. 185

KAREN MINOT ILLUSTRATION

Maddalena Ranch. The only private property in the
Sierra Valley where the public has direct access to
the wetland ecosystem for walking, canoeing, nature
photography, and birding. 530/283-5758; frlt.org
http://visitcalifornia.com
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