Manzanar War Relocation Center (Part 3 Highway 395 story)
Published Sunday, September 27, 2020 By Robin Dohrn-Simpson. Under Travel Articles Tags: Ancient Bristlecone Forest, bristlecone forest, Copper Top BBQ, manzanar, manzanar war relocation enter
1 camp, 10,000 lives and 10,000 stories. After the December 7, 1941 attack on Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, then President Franklin D. Roosevelt, fearing that Japanese Americans might sympathize with Japan and work against the US, signed an executive order allowing military personnel to remove any or all persons in this category residing in the West Coast.
Lone Pine and Death Valley California (Part 2 Highway 395 Story)
Published Thursday, September 17, 2020 By Robin Dohrn-Simpson. Under Travel Articles Tags: Alabama Hills, Death Valley, Eastern Sierras, Inn at Death Valley, Lone Pine California., Mt Whitney, Whitney Portal
There is so much to see and do in this area, it is worth it to spend a few days here. There are a multitude of hikes both alpine and desert, natural hot springs, a Hollywood museum and fun restaurants. It is the entrance to Mt. Whitney, at 14,505 feet, the highest mountain in the lower 48 states.
Highway 395, the road to Mammoth (Part 1)
Published Monday, September 14, 2020 By Robin Dohrn-Simpson. Under Travel Articles Tags: Eastern Sierras, highway 395, Lone Pine, Randsburg, Rocket Fizz Bottle Shop, Volcano alley
The road to Mammoth CA (and Bishop, Lone Pine and Independence). Heading north on I-15 from San Diego, and once you mercifully make it through east LA, the Eastern Sierra mountains await.
Historic Downtown Ashland Oregon The Beauty of the Rogue Valley- Part 1
Published Monday, May 4, 2020 By Robin Dohrn-Simpson. Under Travel Articles Tags: Around Ashland, Ashland Oregon, Ashland Oregon Lithia Park, Ashland Plaza, Historic Downtown Ashland, Lithia Park Ashland Oregon
A lot has happened since 1854 when Abel Helman and Eber Emery staked claims to a fertile valley in southern Oregon, now called Ashland.
Pechanga Resort Casino
Published Tuesday, March 10, 2020 By Robin Dohrn-Simpson. Under Food Articles, Travel Articles Tags: Pechanga Chinese New Years, Pechanga Resort Casino, Pechanga Spa, Temecula Fun, Temecula resorts, Temecula Restaurants
Temecula has lots to offer more than great wineries, hot air balloon rides, delicious restaurants and a quaint and rustic Old Town.
It also boasts the largest casino floor in the West Coast; Pechanga Resort Casino. Located just off Highway 15 this resort has just undergone a $300 million expansion.
Pechanga Resort Casino
Multiple hotel rooms have been added, as have more parking lots, a stunning 4.5-acre swimming pool complex with rentable casitas, poolside swim-up bars ...
