Your visit to the San Joaquin Valley wouldn’t be complete without a mountain adventure. Climb rocks or hike the trails. Drink clear water from ice-cold streams. And when you’re all done with that, find treasures at the flea market, thrill to auto racing, or treat yourself to a great meal.
A great short hike to see ancient sequoias. Dogs welcome, too!
In nearby Fresno is a hand-built network of underground rooms, courtyards and passageways reminiscent of the ancient catacombs. Unique fruit producing trees, shrubs and vines growing underground – some more than 90 years old!
The speedway has celebrated nearly 50 years of racing. The schedule is loaded with horsepower-action and fun for the diehard short track fan and the entire family!
Take Amtrak or drive – it’s close enough to commute from the Bay Area! Visit the fifth tallest waterfall in the world. Yosemite Falls is the centerpiece of Yosemite National Park.
Water-skiing, fishing, boating.
Acres of treasures – Wednesdays and Sundays from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Visit Ficklin Vineyards, Quady Winery, Cru Wine Company, Birdstone Winery or Toca Madera Winery. Try them all.
Jackalope’s is the place to relax, kick-back and enjoy Sierra pub fare and a full bar after your day in Yosemite. Jackalope’s features made-to-order grilled burgers, sandwiches, specialty salads and heart-healthy, gluten-free and vegan options. Many dishes are prepared from local and organic sources.
Plus, shopping malls, grocery stores, convenience stores, hospitals, health care, gas stations, post offices, banks and drug stores in nearby Madera, Fresno and Chowchilla.
