City in California, United States
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Clearlake is a city in Lake County inland in the North Coast region of California. It is located at the southern end of Clear Lake, which is more than 1.5 million years old.
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In September is a large gathering of seaplanes including floatplanes, flying boats, and other amphibious vehicles.
A beautiful park on the largest natural lake entirely within California where you can fish, swim, boat, hike, and learn. The gift shop is a world in itself it has many taxidermy animals live fish teach the children about animals. The park has many trails to walk along that are very beautiful.
Mount Konocti is a beautiful and majestic sight. There are many resorts on the lake available, you can take a boat ride and enjoy a better view of the wonderful landscape.
Historical information about California's native Pomo people and ranching. Good for hiking and bird watching, especially waders and other birds that like the wetlands. Stroll along the easy Cache Creek Nature Trail. Boating is easiest during summer and fall, when the water levels are lower; even then, less-experienced boaters should stay far away from the dam. (Kayaks and canoes can be rented from Clear Lake Campground on the other side of Cache Creek.) Picnic tables and one faucet with drinking water. Wheelchair-accessible portable toilet, if the path isn't too muddy. This wildlife preserve is not a dog-friendly location.
Some of the best food for a college culinary class. It has awesome food and good prices.
American food with a few other things thrown in (e.g. chilaquiles).
A wonderful place to eat. The service is excellent and the food is yummy. The club sandwich is a favorite.
The prices are reasonable and the food is first rate!
Opened in June 2023, what is offered is "glamping" - large tents (350 or 425 square feet), each on a platform and with a deck, and either a private or shared bathroom. The site has a swimming pool, playground, and a cafe-bistro.
Lake Transit offers service from several nearby towns, including Calistoga, where you can make connections from the Bay Area, and Ukiah, where you can make connections from Mendocino.
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