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Blossom Trail This scenic 62-mile self-guided motor or bicycle tour features the scenic beauty of California’s agricultural heartland. Sensational blossoming stone fruit orchards, citrus groves, vineyards and historical points of interest mark the trail. Peak season is late February through mid-March. For a route map, contact the Fresno County Office of Tourism at 559-600-4271, email: tourism@co.fresno.ca.us or visit the website at www.goblossomtrail.com. Fresno County Fruit Trail The Fresno County Fruit Trail allows you to experience the beauty, flavor and culture of this region at your own pace. Take a self-guided tour on the Fruit Trail and visit our numerous orchards in the number one agricultural county in the world. Our local farmers take great pride in growing the freshest, most delicious produce around and selling directly to the consumer. For more information or to request a brochure, please visit our website at www.gofresnocounty.com , email: tourism@co.fresno.ca.us or call the Fresno County Fruit Trail at 559-600-4271.

Bald Eagle Tours December to February, you can take this guided tour across Millerton Lake to view the winter roosts and habitat of American Bald Eagles. The tour is provided by the Parks and Recreation Department. Binoculars are provided. Reservations are required. Seating is limited. For more information and to make reservations, please call the park in November at 559-822-2332, or go online: http://www.parks.ca.gov Yosemite Sightseeing Tours Offers full and half-day tours into Yosemite and surrounding areas. A tour guide narrates Yosemite’s history, geology, flora and fauna. 559-658-8687 Area Gardens Enjoy the beauty and history of some of Fresno County’s garden spots. The Forestiere Underground Gardens is an intricately carved underground labyrinth listed on the National Register of Historic Places; the Japanese Gardens of Woodward Park represent the four seasons; the Squaw Valley Herb Gardens feature the medicinal and culinary uses of many herbs and the beautiful Duncan Water Gardens offer horticulture enthusiasts an outstanding array of flora. This tour is offered seasonally. Fresno County Office of Tourism: www.gofresnocounty.com • 559-600-4271

Kings River Country Tour This tour provides groups with unique, historical and educational stops against the backdrop of the Sierra Mountain foothills and the majestic Kings River. Tour includes Wonder Valley Ranch, the Squaw Valley Herb Gardens, the historic Sherwood Inn, the Reedley Opera House, the Mennonite Quilting Center and turn-of-the century downtown Reedley for specialty shopping. Accommodations for this tour are provided at Wonder Valley Ranch or the Edgewater Inn in Reedley. Brochure and video available. For more information, 800-821-2801.

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