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Gold Rush Ghost Town’s Haunted H...
If you are one of THEM--those people who would like to experience ghosts but are too level-headed to let your logical thinking down for a moment, join the club. They say some hotels and historic museums in California are haunted. Yet, when I visit them, often only a friend will be able to walk into a room and feel a sensation.
For example, when I travel with one friend, she can tell where people have died. Though you can explain away her abilities and I have tried, she'll walk into a ...
California’s Parks Confusing, Bu...
If you work your way through the quagmire of ownership and fee structures, you'll find out that the California Parks System has some of the nation's finest natural wonders. Don't let yourself get caught up in the confusing park regulatory groups, the price of admission and other details that are hard to make sense of.
In a nutshell, California's parks are like taxes-- and since they are funded by taxpayers who pay for them twice--once in taxes, and then, again, with gate fees to gain admission, the best values are the ...
Going to the Yosemite Chapel
The Yosemite Chapel in Yosemite National Park is a beautiful place for contemplation--and it's also great for getting hitched. The 132-year old chapel is available for wedding rentals and is one of the most sought out, affordable wedding options in the Sierra Nevadas. Set to the backdrop of dramatic, sheer granite mountains, the brick red, steepled chapel seats no more than 125 people and is known for its simple grace.
Brides & grooms don't pick this place if they are high demand in their needs for the perfect wedding. The ...
Yosemite National Park Bracebridge Din...
YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, CALIF.--A soft blanket of snow carpets Yosemite Valley and dusts the rocky peaks of the high Sierras each Christmas just in time for a tradition known as Bracebridge Dinners. Held in the dining room of the historic Ahwahnee Lodge, a craftsman style hotel that has hosted presidents, kings, queens and diplomats, the evening begins with Christmas carols sung around a massive fireplace where two baby grands melodically and joyfully provide accompaniment. Bells softly chime as women in sparkly, festive gowns and men in fine attire are called ...
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