24 Things To Do This Week In The Shasta Cascade Region

Friday, February 5th, 2010

February 7th – February 13th      

 

 

SHASTA  

·          Learn the history behind the construction of the Shasta Dam by visiting the Shasta Dam Visitors Center and be sure to take a guided tour.

·          An amazing place to visit is the Castle Crags State Park, where you can witness the enormous and beautiful naturally formed granite towers.

·          The Coleman National Fish Hatchery offers a unique and educational experience by attending one of their self guided tours.

TRINITY

·          You will always find something interesting or inspiring in Weaverville’s Highland Art Center, so come check it out!

·          Pack some snacks, fill up your car, and spend a day exploring the Trinity Heritage Scenic Byway.

·          Come see the Trinity Alps Wilderness Areas snow covered surroundings and pack your camera so you can be ready for that perfect shot.

SISKIYOU

·          If you’re a cross-country skier/snowboarder fanatic, you should check out the Nordic Center just below the Shasta Ski Park.

·          Ice skating is a winter must! Siskiyou’s Ice Rink is being held at Shastice Park on Rockfellow Drive, Mt. Shasta. Come join the fun!

·          Visit Tule Lake for great birdwatching experiences. This is the excellent time for Bald Eagle sightings. 

MODOC

·          Go on an adventure in the Crystal Ice Cave Tours at the Lava Beds National Monument held on winter Saturdays. Call for reservations and times (530) 667-8113.

·          Head to the Warner Mountains, where you can collect obsidian from any of the four designated collection sites.

·          The Clear Lake National Wildlife Refuge offers a great place to view nesting American white pelicans, so make sure to pack your camera.

LASSEN

·          Spend an afternoon snowshoeing along the Nobles Emigrant Trail Loop Snowshoeing Trail, all while enjoying views of Lassen Peak.

·          The Biscar Wildlife Area is a great place for viewing a variety of waterfowl along with other bird species.

·          Susanville Historic Train Depot is the trailhead for the Bizz Johnson Trail. Take a step back into history and view historic photographs of railroad and logging trains that rolled through town. .

PLUMAS

·          Get away from it all this weekend to let loose pent up energy by hitting the Granite Basin Snowmobile Trail in Quincy.

·          Invite a couple friends and make some memories by attending a ranger-led snow shoe walk this Friday at 9am.

·          This Saturday bring your camera and head out to Lake Davis to experience the excitement of the snowmobile poker run.

BUTTE

·          Bring your off road vehicle and get ready for some fun by visiting the Clay Pit State Vehicle Recreation Area in Oroville.

·          See how many different bird species you can spot while walking along one of the many trails located in the Upper Ridge Nature Preserve.

·          If you’re an Antiques collector then visit some of Paradises shops to see what kind of treasures you might stumble across.

TEHAMA

·          This weekend you’ll enjoy this history lesson by visiting the Manton Museum, which is located in an old school house.

·          Bring a fishing pole, pack a lunch and head to the Woodson Bridge State Recreation Area and spend a relaxing afternoon fishing along the shore.

·          Pack up the horses, head to Black Butte Lake and spend the afternoon relaxing, enjoying the scenic views from horse top.

 

 

 

 

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