Some Stanislaus National Forest Seasonal Roads Will Remain Closed Until June 30
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/13/2019 06:26 PM
Sonora, CA...Some seasonal roads on the Stanislaus National Forest will remain closed until June 30, 2019, due to one of the heaviest snowfalls on record during the winter of 2018-2019. Forest staff continue to assess seasonal roads on all ranger districts and we will share seasonal road openings as they occur.
Vallecito, CA...Spend Mother's Day at Stevenot Winery.
Mother's Day Brunch at Ironstone Vineyards
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/12/2019 09:24 AM
Murpys, CA...Nothing says, "I love you Mom," like brunch! Celebrate the most important woman in the world with a well-deserved meal and mimosas. Sun, May 12, 2019, 1894 6 Mile Road, Murphys.
Mother's Day Brunch at CAMPS at Greenhorn Creek
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/12/2019 09:17 AM
Angels Camp, CA...Moms! Tell the kids you would like brunch at CAMPS (Reservations Required) and a cute new outfit from Oak + Vine this Mother's Day. Sunday, May 12th. Brunch seatings available at 9:30, 11:30 and 1:30, reservations required:(209)729-8181. Oak + Vine Pop-up-shop on the Arbor 9:30am-1:30pm
Celebrate Mothers with Champagne Brunch at Murphys Historic Hotel
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/12/2019 09:08 AM
Murphys, CA...In continuous operation since 1856, the Murphys Historic Hotel is a quaint and charming piece of yesterday in the heart of the picturesque California Gold Rush town of Murphys in Calaveras County. This registered National Historic Landmark has hosted such notable historic figures as Ulysses S. Grant, Mark Twain, Horatio Alger, Susan B. Anthony, JP Morgan, John Wayne, Sunny Ficus, and Charles Bolton, a.k.a. Black Bart the “Gentleman Bandit.” Step into our parlor, and step back in time! Murphys Historic Hotel is the only hotel on historic Main Street and the only hotel in town providing a full service dining room and saloon seven days a week! If desired, guests may park their car for their entire stay, and walk the Main Street to shop and sample local wines from 24 tasting rooms. Over eight vineyards surround the town of Murphys. The Murphys Historic Hotel offers
The 2019 Amgen Tour of California Begins Tomorrow in Sacramento. Hwy 88 Traffic Impacted on Monday!
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/11/2019 03:18 PM
Los Angeles, CA...The 2019 Amgen Tour of California will be the longest and most challenging in its 14-year history, with details announced by AEG, owner and presenter of America’s only UCI WorldTour race. Throughout seven stages over seven days (May 12-18, 2019), the world’s elite professional cyclists will contest mountain roads, highways and coastlines from Sacramento to Pasadena. The 773-mile course through 13 Host Cities will ante up 14 Sprints, more than 68,000 feet of elevation gain and 25 King of the Mountain (KOM) climbs, the most in race history, and a fan-favorite Mt. Baldy summit finish. More than half of the seven stages feature 120+-mile courses.
Presidential Message on the 150th Anniversary of the Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/11/2019 10:04 AM
Promontory, Utah...One hundred fifty years ago, the first transcontinental railroad in the United States was completed, and our Nation was changed forever. On May 10, 1869, the final golden spike was driven into the ground at Promontory Summit, Utah, joining the tracks of the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads. This unbroken rail line of nearly 2,000 miles from Omaha, Nebraska, to Sacramento, California, connected the existing eastern rail network to the western states and territories, enabling passengers and goods to travel from coast to coast more economically and in as little as a week.
Stevenot Winery Celebrated Their New Winery Location on Cinco Sunday
Posted by: thepinetree on 05/11/2019 09:54 AM
Vallecito, CA...A good sized crowd came for the fun of live music by Grover Anderson & The Lampoliers, The Food Shack Taco Truck & House made Sangria by Jon Oliveto at Stevenot Winery's Cinco Sunday. The event was the first of many at Stevenot Winery's new Vallecito location. No visitors to our area will have two choices for tasting & events at Stevenot. The winery and their downtown Murphys Tasting Room.