What are the best hotels and vacation rentals near Yosemite National Park? Today I'm sharing a full property & hotel review of HORIZON by Yosemite, a luxury villa with 5 individual suites perfect for a mountain getaway or home base for Yosemite Valley. Located in Midpines near Mariposa & El Portal atop a hill, this boutique resort provides a tranquil kids free environment with panoramic views.
Read MoreToday we're taking the short and steep hike down to Vikingsholm in Emerald Bay State Park on the California side of south Lake Tahoe. This historic structure was built nearly a century ago and is one of the best representations of Scandinavian architecture in the United States.
Read MoreAs we head out to the polls to vote this week, let's explore one of our local government buildings. Recognized as Pawnee City Hall from the NBC show Parks & Rec, Pasadena City Hall is a popular film and photography location due to its beautiful architecture and historic charm.
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