Mentioning California travel, more people will surely remember the right to popular destinations such as Disneyland Park, the beautiful Lake Tahoe or the Golden Gate Bridge. However, this land still owns many other new treasures that are less known.
1. Mammoth Lakes
Mammoth Lakes in California landscape |
Located 370 miles from the city of Los Angeles and San Francisco near Mammoth Lakes, miles of 310 and surrounding countryside scenery, including mountains of Mammoth 12,080 ft high really is the new eco-tourist in California, United States. When winter comes, Mammoth Mountain is covered entirely by snow white, gives visitors the experience of skiing is very interesting.
Cable Glands serve visitors throughout the summer in the Mammoth Lakes, California |
Not only that, with the cable car operates during the summer, guests travel to California again had the chance the panoramic green nature of the Lake from atop the Minaret. Nearby is the Devils Postpile national monument, a combination of vertical basalt block 19, 8 m and supposedly formed 1 million years ago. In the distance is the waterfall Rainbow high specifications 29 pour straight into the line of thunderstorms San Joaquin.
2. The scenic Mono Basin national forest
Stone tower in the unique landscape of the Mono Basin national forest, California |
Mono Lake from the entrance to the East of Yosemite National Park about 15 miles and the same distance south of the ghost town of Bodie, California. This saltwater lake deep 1,901 m above sea level, 15 km long and wide, 21. is considered a Mono Lake in the oldest lakes in the world, dating from about formation 700,000 years ago. The most impressive sights are the stone tower stopped only jelly most concentrated in the southern exposed when the water level in the Lake dropped.
Limestone towers become wonderful in all aspects |
The stone tower stopped only in fact jelly is formed by carbonate materials, over the centuries has created the large rocks with various shapes and exotic wonders. Living creature in the Lake mostly algae, as well as the major food source for shrimp salt water immersion and flies. There are about 70 species of birds flying around the Lake area to nest during the spring and summer. But that, scenic Lake Mono currently has not been introduced widely in the U.S. tour but it promises to bring new discoveries for visitors.
Located in the town of San Simeon (California) is a gigantic castle entitled Hearst by your American press Tycoon William Randolph Hearst built. Owning a large scale, with hundreds of rooms, this is the place where he had stored art collection throughout his life.
Outdoor swimming pools are designed very beautifully in the Hearst Castle, California |
This work is really a great creation, with unique decor and design from space in the House to the outdoors without any of the castles would also get. The castle was inaugurated officially in 1922, however, until the time of Randolph Hearst died in 1955, then it has yet to be built. Three guest houses to be completed soon for entitled: La Casa del Mar (Home of the sea), La Casa del Monte (the House on the Hill) and La Casa del Sol (solar homes).
Architecture and the furniture inside Hearst Castle, California |
Hearst Castle has all 56 bedrooms, 61 bathrooms, 19 meeting rooms, large garden 127 acres (0.5 km2), indoor and outdoor swimming pools, tennis, a cinema, and the largest private Zoo in the world. Does the ear where it is is one of the attractive destinations in the United States.
4. Bodie State Historical Park
Old houses in the town "spooky" Bodie State, California |
Ghost town Bodie is located in the city of Bridgeport (Connecticut) 20 miles to the Southeast, was home to more than 10,000 diggers after huge gold mine was discovered in 1876. Through numerous times to exploit depleted level, plus looting victims all over the place, the town started to fall into a difficult situation, many people have left this place to come to a new land, to leave the scene and fibrosis.
Gadgets and tools have been used in the gold digging in the town of Bodie State |
In 1964, under the support of the Government, Bodie State Park was built to protect and restore more than 170 ancient houses and the rudimentary gold remaining in the town. Much of California is very dark with excitement and mystery stories to the horror in this ghost town.
5. Lassen National Volcanic Park
Would be great if flawed U.s. a traveler that ignore Lassen National Volcanic Park in California. This park includes the Lassen Volcano (10,457 ft high) are in operation and a variety of interesting sights from blur hot springs, to the lakes and Woods covering the green leaves. Along with its countless walking trails lead visitors deep inside the Park.
Lassen Volcanic National Park tourist attractions by the beautiful heated outdoor |
6. Church of San Juan Capistrano
The Church of San Juan Capistrano was completed in 1806. Its name evokes to the Franciscan priest John of Capistrano, who had been canonized in the late 17th century. The Church has a dome up to twelve has been damage caused by an earthquake in 1812 and in 1918, and is currently being restored gradually.
Campus Chapel San Juan Capistrano, California |
In this sacred Church, people always mouth a touching story told about Martin birds nesting in the walls were. Coincidentally, when every year they always begin the journey southward migration on 23 October ( the day on which Saint John of Capistrano died in 1456) and returned to St. Joseph's day, March 19.
7. Crystal Cathedral
Among the attractive sights in California cannot do not mention the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove. Was completed in 1981, the original church was the place of worship of the megachurch Crystal by the evangelical pastor Robert Schuller and formed. Now owned by the Diocese of Orange.
The impressive architecture of the Crystal Cathedral with the most material made from transparent glass |
Crystal Cathedral campus wide 32 acres include fountains, swimming pools, more than 3000 seats and a huge long Bell Tower 236 ft. Especially as most use glass materials should it be called the Crystal Cathedral or is the Church Glass.
8. Carson mansion
Carson mansion with the incredibly magnificent architecture and splendor |
Carson mansion dating from the year 1885 is known to be the most prominent buildings in Eureka. William Carson, a wholesale trader of wood abundance is the owner of the Villa, this Victorian-style. Built primarily from wood, with countless frescoes and stained glass window, the Carson mansion will certainly is a beautiful destination for those who love architecture and classical art.
9. Mount Shasta
Mount Shasta, a volcano into high rise 4322m, until now known to be the second highest peak in the Cascade range. Collection of the legends about the first presence of the Indians were launched from here. The Hill has a steep 1,100 ft deep, and cross-country trails 15 km long, is ideal for travelers on the California experience, hiking or climbing. Shasta peak was first conquered in 1854.
Majestic mountains of Shasta is one of the rare scenes of California straight |
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