Truckee, CA: Donner Memorial State Park

COST: Day Use: $8.00 (believe this is correct) HOURS: Park Daily: Sunrise – Sunset Visitor Center Daily: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, & New Year’s Day NOTES: *It is recommended to allow about an hour to see the displays in the visitor’s center. *The Pioneer Monument is … Continue reading

Cathedral City, CA: Desert Memorial Park (Frank Sinatra & Sony Bono Graves)

FREE HOURS: Daily: Gates are open daily but not sure of the hours Office Hours Monday – Friday: 9:00 – 4:30 p.m. Office is closed Saturdays, Sundays, & holidays NOTES: *Frank Sinatra & Sony Bono are buried here. LOCATION: 31705 Da Vall Dr Cathedral City, California PHONE: (760) 328-3316 WEBSITE: … Continue reading

Leggett, CA: Chandelier Drive-Thru Tree Park

______________________ COST Autos: $5.00 Motorcycles, bicycles, walks-ins: $3.00 Tour Buses: $25.00 HOURS: Vary by season, Drive-Thru Tree Park Facebook page shows current hours Starting mid April 2014, the season hours will be: Daily: 8:30 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. NOTES: *With wing windows folded in, and being very careful, I was … Continue reading

Garberville, CA: One Log House Espresso & Gifts

______________________ FREE to see from the outside COST: To Go Inside $1.00 or $2.00 (heard it may now be $2; not verified) HOURS: May – September Daily: 8:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. October – April Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. NOTES: *To go inside the one log home, ask … Continue reading

Fairfield, CA: Jelly Belly Factory Tour

______________________ FREE HOURS: Tours Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Visitor Center Daily: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Close earlier on the 1st Monday in December, Christmas Eve, & New Year’s Eve Closed New Year’s Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, & Christmas NOTES: *Free Samples *This is a walking tour. *Tours start … Continue reading