Discover Lake Tahoe, Yosemite & Central California's most popular experiences and best kept secrets from paddleboarding or kayaking on the crystal-clear water of Lake Tahoe's Sand Harbor State Park; to hitting the slopes for a day of spring skiing at Mammoth Mountain; and exploring Virginia City, a still-populated Gold Rush town with 1860s-era saloons.
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