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Fleming Meadows

Parks – Pollock Pines, California

Follow the sign markers, but after you reach the parking lot and hit the nice fire road, veer left about a half mile down at the rutted split and still follow the 8 markers (don't take the 8a or ... More on trails.mtbr.com

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  • We went with four riders this past weekend, and by the end of the ride everybody was covered in fine brown powder dust. More on trails.mtbr.com

  • Lots of uphill for miles then it opens up with pretty sweet single track. Lots of different stuff on this trail. If you are more advanced there are backtrails and steeper stuff to ride then the lon... More on trails.mtbr.com

Hart Tree & Redwood Creek Loop

Things To Do – Fresno, California

Redwood Canyon is home to the largest concentration of giant sequoias in the world. The trail loops through the solitude of this lush canyon past hundreds of giant sequoias. Hike through the length of Tunnel Tree and visit a hollowed ... More on Trails

Rocklin Veterans Memorial

Parks – Rocklin, California

Inscription. This memorial is dedicated in memory, of all the men and women from the, Rocklin area who made the sacrifice, to protect our lives and property, while serving in the Armed Forces, of the United States of America. We stand ... More on HMDB

Dairy Queen

Ice Cream – Orangevale, California

this is a great locally owned place and has great food. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • this is a great locally owned place and has great food. for a great hamberger and shake drive in experience THIS IS IT More on Yahoo! Travel

Pony Express Monument

Landmarks – Sacramento, California

In April 1860, 80 riders completed the 1,966-mile run on horseback between Sacramento and St. Joseph, Mo. , in 10 days or less. In October 1861, the completion of Western ... More on Discovergold.org

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  • Inscription. This statue commemorates the glory of The Pony Express, which started here at 2:46a.m. on April 4,1860, when Sam Hamilton galloped into a blinding rainstorm on the first lap of the 1,9... More on HMDB

Live Oak Tavern

Nightlife – Rocklin, California

This old bar holds much history. Why is the none of it told? Oldtimers to the present have some good old and new stories to share. Have any ... More on clubzone

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  • Live Oak Tavern, located at 4195 Pacific St, has a smooth and chill vibe. It’s not the kind of place where you’ll be dancing on tables, but it’s no dive bar, either. ... More on clubzone

Sutter Gold Mine

Tours – Amador City, California

Sutter Gold Mine is a modern hard rock mine located on historic Highway 49 just north of Sutter Creek, south of Amador City at the site of several historic mines. These include the Lincoln Mine from which Leland Stanford made his ... More on FactoryToursUSA

Colomas Law Offices Site of

Landmarks – Coloma, California

Inscription. In the 1850s, the law offices of Thomas Robertson and the firm of Sanderson and Hews were at this site. The town alcalde also had his office here. Borrowed from Mexican government, the position of alcalde combined the ... More on HMDB

Trail of the Sequoias

Landmarks – Visalia, California

This hike meanders through the Giant Forest Plateau in the relative solitude of a secluded forest among numerous stands of giant sequoias. The trail passes several meadows with creek crossings. The hike begins on the heavily used ... More on Trails

Kobe Japanese Grill & Sushi

Restaurants – Sacramento, California

China Cafe

Restaurants – Turlock, California

love the garlic chicken it's a must-have! More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • the Garlic Chicken is great!! More on Yahoo! Travel

  • the Garlic Chicken is great!!: love the garlic chicken it's a must-have! More on Yahoo! Travel

Vierra Farms

Things To Do – Elk Grove, California

Pre-cut Christmas Trees, Fresh Boughs, Table Top Trees, Complimentary Hot Chocolate and Coffee Christmas tree varieties: PreCut varieties: ... More on pickyourownchristmastree