The 12th annual Lassen-Applegate Trail Ride, hosted by the California Association of Four Wheel Drive Clubs, is scheduled for Friday, July 14 through Monday, July 17. Read More »
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Feed Subscription<Four Wheelers Learn About Gold Rush History During Winter Fun Festival Back Country Trek
Bundled up in their warmest jackets and coffee cups in their hands, the guests listened intently as their narrator and guide pointed out the 1850s home of Lotta Crabtree, who had entertained Grass Valley gold miners and graced the American stage for more than 50 years. Read More »
Monarch Butterflies Begin Their Winter Getaway
At this very moment, some 250 million monarch butterflies are arriving in the luscious volcanic highlands of southern Mexico. Guided to the area by an inexplicable internal clock, each year monarch butterflies travel up to 2,000 miles to the state of Michoacan, which becomes the butterflies winter getaway. Nature-goers can be visit the butterflies anytime between November and March, although the best time to see them is in February and early March, right before they head north again. Read More »
American Airlines Reminds Passengers About Limits on Baggage and Boxes
In anticipation of increased holiday travel to and from certain cities in Latin America, Mexico and the Caribbean, American Airlines and American Eagle will once again implement a holiday policy limiting the size and number of checked bags and prohibiting checked boxes. Read More »
North Carolina Golf Courses On Par For A Temperate Fall Season
Raleigh, North Carolina "“ As the state settles into autumn, magnificent colors are peaking across North Carolina's diverse landscape. Golds, reds, oranges and yellows paint the true picture of fall, making this the perfect time to visit some of the state's most notable golf courses. Gather the entire family to experience fall color from the green. Read More »
Sugar, Skulls and Altars!
Dancing Calacas (skeletons)! Chocolate coffins!...and Pan de Muertos (bread of the dead)! Celebrated on October 31 (Young Souls Day), November 1 (All Saints Day) and 2 (All Souls Day), Day of the Dead is one of Mexico's most important holidays paying homage to the dearly departed. Read More »
Unique Auto Museum Resides in a Nursery
When you go to a nursery you expect to see flowers, trees and shrubs, not old cars and trucks. However, Simpson's Garden Town Nursery in Jamul, California has an abundance of both nursery stock and old cars, trucks and camping trailers. Read More »
North Carolina Annual Fall Color And Fall Fishing Reports Now Available On VisitNC.com
The Fall Color Experience on VisitNC.com has been updated with current fall foliage and fishing reports along with a sampling of events happening throughout the state to help visitors plan their fall getaways to North Carolina. Read More »
What You Didn’t Know About Hurricanes and Travel Insurance
As hurricane Katrina bears down on New Orleans, a little known clause in most travel insurance policies could really make a difference, but only if you know you are eligible to make a claim. Read More »
Women’s Museum Honors Women’s Suffrage With New Exhibits, Education, On-site Voter Registration, and Research Support
The Women's Museum, a Smithsonian Institution, and title sponsor, The Law Offices of Raggio & Raggio, Inc., today launched the 85th Anniversary of Women's Suffrage Exhibit and Celebration, an experience that shares artifacts, history, and activities with museum visitors--and a chance to drive change and awareness for women's voting trends. Read More »
