Oakhurst, CA

Ride vintage Shay steam engines through Sierra National Forest on this historic narrow-gauge railroad. The narrated journey showcases California's logging history while traversing pristine wilderness and scenic Lewis Creek Canyon.

This 101-foot cascade creates stunning rainbows in its mist when sunlight hits just right. Visit midday for the best chance to witness this natural light show within Devils Postpile National Monument.

Marvel at the hexagonal basalt columns rising 60 feet at Devils Postpile National Monument. Hike to the spectacular 101-foot Rainbow Falls where mist creates vibrant rainbows in the afternoon light.

This alpine jewel in Ansel Adams Wilderness features crystal-clear waters with islands against Banner Peak's backdrop. A hike through meadows leads to this serene spot perfect for photography and stargazing.

This Sierra Nevada foothill course challenges golfers with natural rock formations and elevation changes. Play early morning rounds to experience the smooth greens and mountain scenery at their most serene.

Step back in time at this 27-acre open-air museum showcasing 19th-century pioneer life in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Explore historic buildings and woodland trails for an authentic glimpse of California's past.

This charming community theater brings local history to life with melodramas and musicals in an intimate setting. Arrive early to enjoy concessions before experiencing their famous audience-participation shows.

Towering at 13,114 feet, Mount Lyell stands as Yosemite's highest peak with its namesake glacier. Experienced hikers can embark on a multi-day journey through alpine meadows to witness panoramic Sierra Nevada views.