Turn back the pages of time 3,000 years with a trip through Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks. At Giant Forest, in Sequoia Park, is the General Sherman Tree. The largest tree in the world, standing 275 feet high and 103 feet in circumference. The second largest tree in the world, the General Grant Tree, and the Nation's Christmas Tree is located at Grant Grove in Kings Canyon. Both parks provide a hiker's domain of spectacular peaks, canyons, lakes and streams, threaded with a thousand miles of trails. Connecting the two national parks is the Generals Highway, a 46 mile long scenic road from Ash Mountain through Giant Forest to Grant Grove. The highway reaches 7,643 feet at Big Baldy Saddle. This highway and branch roads take you to such attractions as Moro Rock, Crystal Cave, Crescent Meadow, Big Stump Grove, and Roaring Fork Falls. The Three Rivers area offers more than the national parks. From fishing on Lake Kaweah to relaxing at Mineral King, a peaceful valley benea
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40105 Sierra Dr, P O Box 129, Three Rivers California 93271
Other Motels, Hotels and Resorts delete nearby:
(Visalia) Ben Maddox House
(Dinuba) Best Western Americana
(Clovis) Best Western Clovis Cole
(Exeter) Best Western Exeter Inn And Suites
(Three Rivers) Best Western Holiday Lodge
(Porterville) Best Western Porterville Inn
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06/08 Coming to The Three Rivers area
Festival Mosaic San Lui Obispo CA July16-28 Five centuries of music on the central California coast.
Antique And Garden Show Bakersfield CA August12-13 =The show features 200 dealer spaces, located on five tree covered acres, 30 historic buildings, a variety of great food, and live blues and jazz music.
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