This episode of Big Blend Radio’s 1st Thursday “Travel Tulare County” Show focuses on Fall & Holiday Shopping, Events & Activities in California’s Sequoia Country. Featured Guests from the Sequoia Tourism Council include Donnette Silva-Carter – Tulare Chamber of Commerce, Kristy Martin – Porterville Chamber of Commerce, and Savannah Boiano – Sequoia Parks Conservancy. Watch here in the YouTube player or download the podcast on Acast.
Home to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, the Giant Sequoia National Monument and Sequoia National Forest, Tulare County is known as California’s Sequoia Country. The region makes for a fabulous destination offering a variety of outdoor activities, family-friendly events, and an eclectic selection of shopping and dining opportunities in the park gateway communities of Three Rivers, Exeter, Visalia, Porterville, Tulare, Lindsay, Woodlake and Dinuba. A major agricultural hub that feeds America, Tulare County is a leading producer in dairy, citrus and stone fruits, nuts and berries. Get a taste of the region’s bounty, including its dairy products, at one of the many roadside farm stands or community farmers markets, restaurants and gourmet shops, and events.
East of Fresno, California’s Sequoia Country is an easy 4-5 hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area and 3-4 hours from Los Angeles. For more about the area visit www.DiscoverTheSequoias.com.
JIGSAW PUZZLE: Listen to our Big Blend Radio segment while piecing together this online jigsaw puzzle featuring part of the Exeter mural called Mineral King “In Our Back Yard”. Painted by Jana Botkin of Three Rivers, the mural’s backdrop of snow-capped mountains, features the historical Mineral King area and focuses on Sawtooth, Farewell Gap & Timber Gap. Jigsaw Puzzle Tips: Use the full screen icon to make it easier. Use your mouse roller or arrow keys to rotate the puzzle pieces and click and drag to put the pieces in place. Use the Image Icon to see the picture and the Ghost Icon to set your workspace.
