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An Inner Sanctun

Things To Do – Nevada City, California

Sonora Pass Highway Lower Elevation Areas

Parks – Sierra City, California

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Sugar Bowl Ski

Themeparks – Norden, California

Sugar Bowl is a fun place to ski. More on SkiSite

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  • All in all excellent day, way better than our first plans for donner ski ranch. More on SkiSite

  • Sugar Bowl makes me tired, but that is good. Runs all day long, and then you are tired. All the lifts are expresses, the mountain has something for everyone, from chutes and steeps to bumps, jumps ... More on SkiSite

Loft Barber Shop

Things To Do – Truckee, California

Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad & Transportation Museum

Trains – Nevada City, California

'Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad & Transportation Museum' is a transport museum and heritage railroad located in Nevada City, California. The museum offers a collection of railroad artifacts, photographs, and documents related ... More on Wikipedia

Englebright Lake

National And State Parks – Penn Valley, California

Stroll the countrys most remarkable covered bridge, and then explore the dancing final stretch of the South Yuba River as it gently flows into dammed Englebright Lake. There are plenty of fishing opportunities along the way. The mostly ... More on Trails

Metal Kraft

Things To Do – Grass Valley, California

Donner Peak & Mount Judah

National And State Parks – Truckee, California

We drove from our home near Sacramento, leaving at 7:00 a.m. Before 9:30 a More on Trails

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  • Two peaks with superb views are the rewards of this trip. The distance is minimal, although the terrain is fairly steep, with the lone exception of the gentle, protracted crest leading to the summi... More on Trails

Black Point Fissures

Things To Do – Lee Vining, California

This cross-country adventure explores a high-desert volcanic cone in search of bizarre box canyons in miniature. As you gain elevation, you also soon gain sight of Black Points summit, capped with hard, ochre-colored basalt rock. ... More on Trails

Baskin-Robbins

Restaurants – Grass Valley, California

Baskin-Robbins is the world's largest ice cream franchise with more than 5400 outlets in 35 countries. Founded in 1946 in Glendale California the chain now has more than 2800 outlets in the U.S. Baskin-Robbins is famous for our innovative ... More on Yahoo! Travel

Las Panchitas

Restaurants – Kings Beach, California

This is a good solid restaurant. More on CitySearch

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  • This is a good solid restaurant. Good service, food and price. Get there early because it gets crowded in the summer. More on CitySearch

  • Las Panchitas is a one star restaurant in Kings Beach. They're still working to earn their stars. This ... More on Open List

Mt. Rose Summit Trail

Parks – Carson City, Nevada

The old adage, good things come to those who wait won't work hereyou will have to expend some sweat; but ... More on NileGuide

Indian Springs

Campgrounds – Emigrant Gap, California

Nearby attractions: Rainbow Lodge, Loch Leven Trail, California Emigrant Trail, Big Bend Visitors Center(interp programs), fishing, swimming, sight-seeing. Phones available at local ... More on Recreation.gov

The Dam Cafe

Restaurants – Tahoe City, California

This is a small place, with personal service and tasty food. More on TripAdvisor

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  • I ordered a simple mocha and a bacon breakfast burrito; it took an exceptionally long time to make consid... More on Yahoo! Travel

  • The Dam Cafe, near the Y in Tahoe City, has wonderful made-to-order sandwiches. They made us terrific BLTs ... More on TripAdvisor