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Mulligans Irish Pub

Bars – South Lake Tahoe, California

Mulligans provided us not only with a beautiful setting, but with delicious food, our beautiful wedding c... More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • However the Irish beef stew was terrible-more like soup than a stew. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • Very low food quality and service, dont waste your money More on Yahoo! Travel

Virginia Lakes

National And State Parks – South Lake Tahoe, California

Virginia Lakes refers to a cluster of lakes in the Eastern Sierra Nevada in Mono County, California. Virginia Lakes is located a few miles off U.S. Highway 395 roughly halfway between Bridgeport, California to the North and Lee Vining, ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Kottingers Barn

Landmarks – Pleasanton, California

Inscription. John W. Kottinger one of pioneer founders and first Justice of the Peace of Pleasanton constructed this adobe brick barn about 1852. So built that part of it could house prisoners brought to justice in his court. Thus ... More on HMDB

South Lake Tahoe Ice Arena

Things To Do – South Lake Tahoe, California

The rental skates are much better than the skates I've used at other rinks, they keep the blades pretty wel... More on TripAdvisor

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  • Friendly staff and a great way to spend the day indoors. More on TripAdvisor

  • "This state of the art 37,000 square feet indoor official NHL ice surface has just opened in South Lake Tah... More on igougo

North Tahoe City Loop Trail

National And State Parks – Tahoe City, California

There is no simple route through the maze of trails above Tahoe City. The locals have their personal favorite way up to Watson Lake and beyond. The higher you go on the mountain, the more technical and strenuous the terrain. Its a ... More on Trails

The Empty Nest

Things To Do – Fremont, California

The Empty Nest is a gift shop selling art glass, handmade ceramics, jewelry and home accessories. Its owned by a local painter, Donna Sanson. Within the gift shop are displayed a gallery of her artwork on the walls of her store. She ... More on insiderpages.com

Tahoe Bike Trail

Biking – South Lake Tahoe, California

We rode the trail from Squaw Valley down to the Truckee River, and then followed it into Tahoe City. It was about 14 miles round trip, ... More on igougo

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  • In Tahoe City (on Lake Tahoe) there are 17 miles of paved bike trail. The most fun, but also the most crowded trail goes alongside ... More on igougo

San Ramon Skatepark

Skating – San Ramon, California

You would think that with all the rich corporate scum/yuppies in this upscale suburb, that they would build a big nice skatepark. Wrong. This is a mess too many obstacles in too little a space. The mini bowl is kind of fun but 5 foot ... More on ConcreteDisciples.com

Zephyr Cove Snowmobile Center

Things To Do – Tahoe City, California

I have never done snowmobiling before, being from a tropical country, and I found this a great idea to share with the family. I ... More on igougo

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  • The only South Shore Snowmobile Tour Operation to offer spectacular lake view trails. Fun for everyone, with tours for first time riders as well as experienced snowmobilers. Located four miles fro... More on Tahoesouth.com

Centerville Train Depot

Trains – Fremont, California

On May 29, 1909, the first steam-powered passenger train into Centerville received a big welcome. The Depot hosted passenger trains operating between Oakland, San Jose, Santa Cruz, Stockton, and R... More on Fremont.gov

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  • On May 29, 1909, the first steam-powered passenger train into Centerville received a big welcome. The Depot hosted passenger trains operating between Oakland, San Jose, Santa Cruz, Stockton, and Re... More on uptake_content

Way Up Art & Frame

Things To Do – Livermore, California

They carry a nice selection of quality products at competitive prices . More on insiderpages.com

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  • You can get good deals at the sales they periodically offer in addition to the discount given to art students. More on insiderpages.com

  • Way Up Art and Frame is a great local place for buying art supplies. They carry a nice selection of quality products at competitive prices. You can get good deals at the sales they periodically off... More on insiderpages.com

Louise's Fish & Chips

Restaurants – Livermore, California

As far as fish and chips go this is good satisfying food. More on CitySearch

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  • Great food. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • I really love this place. Of course, you have to be in the mood for some greasy food when it comes to fish and chips! As far as fish and ... More on CitySearch

Nation's Giant Hamburgers

Restaurants – Tracy, California

Food has always been good & the pies are awesome . More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • It is like a third world country in there don't eat there In & Out is next store with way better food and service and clean . More on Yahoo! Travel

  • food food and more food.: Hungry? This is the perfect spot. More on Yahoo! Travel

The Cantina

Restaurants – Tahoe City, California

This was some of the best Mexican food I have ever had, and it was very reasonably priced . More on igougo

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  • This was some of the best Mexican food I have ever had, and it was very reasonably priced. I had the combination plate with two items, ... More on igougo

  • At the "Y" in South Lake Tahoe, turn toward Emerald Bay to find this gem. Southwestern specialties such as Texas crab cakes and calamari ... More on igougo