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TRAVEL Agriculture Tucson Botanical Garden, Jun 41 SW; Los Angeles CALIFORNIA 42 NW; 42c NC artwork from discards (g), Nov 36 SC Central Valley produce stands, Aug 37 NC University of Arizona, attractions, Sep T8 Autry Museum, saddles, Aug 12 Leona Valley, U-pick chermies, May 34 SC Willcox, apple orchards, attractions (g), California Deserts (g), Sep 30 SC Los Angeles, Farmers Market, Jan 14 Sep 28 SW Diego Rivera show (g), May 32 SC Food markets, western, choices, Feb Dodger Experience (g), Aug 28 SC Arts, Exhibits, Museums WASHINGTON Getty Center, Mar 18 Mt. Spokane, U-pick apples (g), O Art film theaters, western, seven venues, Great Russian Dinosaurs (g), Apr 38 SC Feb 88 Japanese American National Museum Alaska Dinosaur bones, western sites, nine, (g), Apr 35 SC; May 50h NC Anchorage Aug 34 NC,SC,SW,MN photo exhibit (g), Oct 26 SC Alaska Native Heritage Center (a), ARIZONA Skirball Cultural Center (g), Jan 32 SC Jul 31 NW; 40d NC Flagstaff, Scholder art (g), Jun 31 SW Wilshire Boulevard Museums, cane State Park, Turnagain Trail, Phoenix and Tucson, Arizona Opera (g), Apr 52 NC,SC Oct 26 SW Long Beach, sea otter summer (g), Jul 34 SC r, Apr 43 Phoenix Malibu, Weisman Museum, landscape Desert Botanical Garden's jazz (g), paintings (g), Jul 34 SC May 32 SW Monterey, aquarium exhibit (g), Mar 34 NC Arizona Heard Museum, addition (g), Moraga, William Keith exhibit, Sep 30 NC Benson, Kartchner Cavems State Park (f), — Jun 29 SW; Jul 47 NW Oakland Dec 16 SW,MN; 34 NC,SC Scottsdale architect-designed dog houses (g), Bisbee Heard Museum, Fashion Fusion (g), Aug 28 NC attractions (f}, Mar 22 SW,MN; Dec 26 SW California caves, Feb 42 NC May 43 NW; 50 NC,SC Museum of Contemporary Art, Day of the Dead (g), Oct 26 NC Carefree, Cave Creek Recreation Area trails Jul 47 NW symphony (g), Jan 31 NC (g), Apr 36 SW Museum of Contemporary Art addition Palm Desert, Living Desert, exhibit (g), Flagstaff (g), Jun 29 SW Sep 30 SC attractions (f}, Sep 20 SW,MN Native American culture at hotels (g), Palo Alto, prints exhibit (g), Feb 34 NC via State 87, drive (g), Jul 32 SW Feb 31 SW Sacramento, Golden State Museum (g), Grand Canyon without a car, Apr4 3 Tucson Jan 29 NC; 40f SC Hiking trails, backyard (f), May 112 Biosphere 2 Center (g), Jan 29 SW San Diego Lake Powell, houseboating, Feb 28 Images of Resistance (g), Dec 26 SW airport terminal art (g), Feb 34 SC Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument, Kitt Peak National Observatory (Q), Antony di Gesu retrospective (Q), wildflowers, Mar 114 SW Jan 29 SW Nov 36 SC Parks, state, three choices, Jun 46a Pima Air & Space Museum (g), diamond exhibit (g), Mar 34 SC Phoenix area Jan 29 SW Falstaff (g), Jan 32 SC retro restaurants (g), Aug 25 SW Titan Missile Museum (g), Jan 29 SW sports museum (g), Sep 30 SC White Tank Mountains, waterfall hike (g), Wickenburg, western art (g), Nov 36 SW Star Wars exhibit (g), Dec 26 SC Jan 30 SW CALIFORNIA zoo extended hcurs (g), Jul 34 SC San Bernardino National Wildlife Refuge, Berkeley San Francisco ranch (g), Nov 33 SW atoms exhibit (g), Nov 36 NC Art of History (g), Jul 34 NC Tempe, Arizona State University, attractions, Becoming a Bodhisattva (g), Dec 26 NC Bay Area Design (g), Dec 26 NC Foods of the Americas (g), Sep 30 NC Charlip’s world (g), Oct 26 NC 1 Trading Posts, Mar 48 NW insects (g), Feb 34 NC Emanu-El sesquicentennial (g), Tucson Peter and Wendy (a), Jan 31 NC Dec 26 NC chiltepin chiles, retail, Sep 188 Capitola, Cosi Fan Tutte (g), Nov 36 NC Exploratorium amphibians (g), chimichanga restaurants, Oct 40 Carmel, Bach festival, reservations, Mar 34 NC galleries, art tours (g), Dec 23 SW Jan 38 Gold Rush posters exhibit (g), ales, Grive (g), Mar 31 SW Danville, Eugene O'Neill plays, May 34 NC Apr 38 NC National Park bike loop, Sep Fort Bragg, woodworking exhibition (g), Japanese prints (g), Jan 31 NC SW; 91 NC,SC,MN; 92 NW May 32 NC Papua New Guinea (g), Nov 36 NC technological museums, four (g), Hollywood Bow, season (g), Jul 34 SC The Art of Crafts (g), Jul 34 NC Jan 29 SW Irvine, California Impressionists (g), The Ring, reservations, Jan 38 Tohono Chul Park, garden, Jun 40 SW; Jan 32 SC Yerba Buena Center, Metreon (g), 41 MN; 42 NW; 42c NC Laguna Beach, crafts exhibit (g), Nov 36 SC Jul 31 NC 2 Sunset Magazine 1999 Articie tnagex TRAVEL San Jose NEW MEXICO Newport Beach, Oct 16 SC; 29 SW Mexican folk dance dress exhibit (g), Albuquerque San Diego, Mission and Pacific beaches, Sep 30 NC symphony orchestra (g), Jan 32 SW attractions (f), May 22 SC,SW; 43 MN Sisters Matsumoto (g), Apr 38 NC Valentine Night in Oid Vienna (g), San Francisco Bay Area, Angel Island, Tech Museum of Innovation, Feb 34 SW Sep 48 NC Feb 38 NC,SW,MN Las Cruces, farm and ranch museum (Gg), San Mateo coast, winter, attractions, Jan San Juan Capistrano Oct 26 SW 40d NW,NC; 40h SC missions and gardens watercolors (q), Ruidoso Downs, Hubbard Museum of the Volleyball, beach (g), Jul 31 SC Mar 34 SC American West, saddles, Aug 12 OREGON photographic art (g), Dec 26 SC Santa Fe Charleston, South Slough (g), Mar 32 NW San Marino, Huntington Library, Gold Rush arts, Biennial at Site (g), Jul 34 SW Coast (g), Dec 26 SC Chamber Music Festival (g), Jul 34 SW attractions (f), San Rafael, Canterbury Tales (q), Clay People exhibit (g), Aug 28 SW Cape Blanco, May 32 NC Gerald Peters Gallery, Jan 42 CoastWatch-Mile-by Santa Barbara, Carriage and Western Art Museum of International Folk Art, Jan 42 Oct 180 Museum, saddies, Aug 12 OREGON , Willamette by jetboat (g) Santa Clara Eugene, arts faculty exhibit (g), Oct 26 NW 29 NW Intel Museum, Feb 38 NC,SW,MN Lincoln City, festival of glass (g), Dec 26 NW WASHINGTON Intel Museum (g), Dec 26 NC Portland Anaccrtes, charters, Jul 39 NW Sausalito, Play it by Ear (g), Aor 38 NC Berlin Olympics, 1936 (g), Jan 31 NW Long Beach Peninsula, attractions (f), Simi Valley, Rockwell paintings (g), The Millennium Bug (g), Jun 31 NW Mar 22 NW Feb 34 SC Willamette Valley (g), Nov 36 NW Seattle to Victoria ferry (g), Aug 28 NW Stanford Salem, Hallie Ford Museum of Art (q), Best of the West Cantor arts center (g), Feb 31 NC; 42 SC Jan 31 NW Images of California (g), Apr 38 NC UTAH Bergamot Station art galle Wainut Creek, cardboard sculpture (a) Cedar City, Utah Shakesp Monica, Jun 16 Oct 26 NC Jan 38 Bloede! Reserve, Wash.., Oct 12 CANADA WASHINGTON Bucking Horse Sale, Miles City, Mont., British Columbia Raymond, Willapa Seaport Museum (Q), May 18 Vancouver, Bard on the Beach (a), Ju' l 34A NANWAS Choices for 1999 (f), Feb 86 Jun 31 NW Seattle Cities, best choices (f), Nov 82 Victoria, Da Vinci exhibit, Jan 38 mpressionists exhibit (g), Jun 31 NW Cowboy Poetry, Jan 12 Victoria, Treasures of the Munoz exhibit (g), Nov 36 NW Food shopping, Artesia, Jul 18 Nuu-chah-nulth (g), Aug 28 Filipino pioneers (g), Dec 26 NW Furniture, Simon Toney & Fischer, Apr 18 COLORADO Getty Center, Mar 18 Denver Jo Mora, western artist, Nov 18 Black Cowboy exhibit (g), Jun 31 MN Gershwin concert (g), Jan 31 MN Query, city with best living experience, Impressionist exhibit (g), Oct 26 MN ate museum (g), May 32 MN Mar 48 NW,SW,MN performing arts district, Oct 20 MN Saddle collections, Aug 12 IDAHO Buffalo Bill Historical Center, saddles, Tamales, Latino holiday tradition, Dec 12 Boise Aug 12 Western Design Conference, Cody, Wyo.., Art Museum, exhibits (g), Mar 34 MN Leigh field sketches (g), Feb 33 MN Sep 14 Shakespeare festival (g), Jun 31 MN Western Design Conference, Sep 14 Biking Montpelier, National Oregor/California Trail Sheridan, Don King Western Museum, Center (g), Jul 34 MN saddles, Aug 12 Bicycles, choices, Moscow, Lionel Hampton Jazz Festival (q), West's best bike ri Beaches, Coast Feb 31 NW,MN ALASKA Twin Falls, rain forest exhibit (g), Jun 31 MN Parks, state, 10 choices, Jun T2 Anchorage, Tony Knowles Trail, Sep 9 MONTANA CALIFORNIA ARIZONA Billings, opera (g), Nov 36 MN Fort Bragg, Sep 46d NC Sedona, Deadman’s Pass, Sep Bozeman, quilt exhibit (g), Dec 26 MN La Jolla, sea caves (g), Feb 31SC Tucson, Saguaro National Park loop, Great Falls, cowboy art (g), Jan 31 MN Malibu, attractions, Dec 31 Sep 88 SW; 91 NC,SC,MN; 92 NW NEVADA Monterey Bay beaches, towns, CALIFORNIA Reno Historical Society, Hymers Art (g), Aug 30 NW,NC; 37 SW,MN Laguna Beach, Crystal Cove State Park, Jan 31 MN Morro Bay kayaking (g), Sep 28 SC Sep 97 SC 3 Sunset Magazine TRAVEL Monterey-Pacific Grove, Sep 88 COLORADO winter attractions, Feb 38 SC NC,SC,MN; 91 NW,SW Littleton, Chatfield Reservoir canoeing, Bodega Bay, attractions, Apr 52b SC Mt. Tamalpais State Park, Bolinas Ridge, Apr 28 SW,MN Boron, borate mining memorabilia, Oct 34 SC Sep 97 NC HAWAII Bucks Lake, .attractions, Plumas National San Diego, Silver Strand Bikeway, Kauai, Hulei Stream kayaking, Jan 66 Forest (g), Aug 26 NC Sep 88 NC,SC,SW; 90 MN; 91 NW kayak tours, Jan 68 Buena Park, Knott's Berry Farm GhostRider, Santa Barbara, Cabrillo Bikeway, IDAHO Feb 90 Sep 97 NC,SC Priest Lake, Jun 34 MN; 36 NW Burlingame, Burlingame Avenue attractions Susanville, Bizz Johnson Trail, Sep 97 NC Snake River, Hells Canyon, May 26 NW,MN; (g), Sep 27 NC Yosemite National Park, valley loop, 48 NC,SC,SW Butte County, fruit tree blossom drive, Sep 97 NC,SC; 98 NW NEVADA Mar 118 COLORADO Colorado River, Black Canyon canoeing, Calistoga area, Robert Louis Stevenson Denver, Cherry Creek Bike Path, Sep 97 MI Apr 24 State Park, Palisades, Oct 29 NC HAWAII OREGON Capitola, attractions, Aug 20 NW,NC; Kauai, Jan 67 Eugene, Willamette River canoeing, 37 SW,MN iDAHO Apr 28 NW Carisbad, Legoland, May 41 Lookout Pass, Route of the Hiawatha, Klamath Lake, Sep 38 NW,NC,SC Carmel, outdoor summer theater (g), Sep 88 MN; 90 NW,NC,SC,SW Portland, Smith and Bybee Lakes canoeing, Jul 34 NC NEVADA Apr 28 NW Catalina Las Vegas, Red Rock CanyoSnep, 9 7 SW, MN Portiand, Willamette by jetboat (q), jet catamaran (g), Apr 38 SC NEW MEXICO Jun 29 NW renovations (g), Aug 25 SC Taos, West Rim Trail, Sep 97 SW,MN UTAH Central Valley, produce stands, Aug 37 NC OREGON Grsen River, Labyrinth Canyon canoeing, Channel Islands without a car, Apr 44 Cottage Grove, Row River Trail, Sep 97 NW Apr 26 Claremont Rails-to-Trails Conservancy, Sep 98 Logan, Bear River canoeing, Apr 28 MN attractions, colleges, Nov 46 SC UTAH WASHINGTON Rancho Santa Ana Botanic Garden, Moab, Hurrah Pass, Sep 97 Anacortes, charters, Jul 39 NW Nov 46 SC NW,SC,SW,MN; 98 NC Bellevue, Lake Washington canoeing, Coloma, Marshall Gold Discovery Park (g), WASHINGTON Apr 28 NW,SC May 30 NC; 50 SW,MN; 50h SC Lopez Island, loop, Sep 97 NW; 98 SW Ross Lake, Cascades canoeing, Apr 24 Corona del Mar Seattle, Burke-Gilman Trail, Sep 88 NW; WYOMING attractions, Sep 46d SC $2 NC,SC,SW,MN Saratoga, North Platte River canoeing, Sherman Gardens, Jun 41 SW; 42 NW; WYOMING Apr 28 MN 42f NC Cheyenne, Dry Creek Trail, Sep 97 MN Danville, Tao House, O'Neill plays, California May 34 NC Boating, River Trips, Cruises Ahjumawi State Park, Jul 46 NW,NC Death Valley National Park, goid mining Canoeing, western choices (f), Apr 22 Alameda, USS Homet, aircraft carrier, Jui 170 sites, Sep 44 SC Houseboats, rentals, planning (f), Feb 22 Amboy Crater, Dec 38b SC; 38g NC Desert, volcanic sites, Dec 38b SC; 38g NC ALASKA Anaheim, Tinseltown Studios (g), Apr 38 SC Disneyland, Tarzan’s Treehouse (g), Marine Highway, reservations, Jan 38 Aptos, Forest of the Nisene Marks State Aug 28 SC ARIZONA Park (g), Oct 24 NC Donner Summit, attractions, Patagonia, Patagonia Lakes canoeing, Artesia, food shopping, restaurants, Jul 18 Jul 39 NC,SC,SW,MN Apr 28 SV Auburn, to Placerville, drive (g), May 30 NC; Dunsmuir, Castle Crags State Park, Topock Gorge canoeing, Apr 28 NC,SC,SW 50 SW,MN; 50hSC attractions, Jun 38 NC,SC CALIFORNIA Berkeley Escondido Ahjumawi Lava Springs State Park, Arlington drive, Feb 34 NC animal park butterfly house, Jun 46 Jul 46 NW,NC churches and theological sites, Daley Ranch, Feb 42d SC Bear Valley, Spicer Meadow canoeing, Apr 28 Dec 38d NC Fairfax, Carson Falls hike (g), Apr 36 NC Fort Bragg, Sep 46d NC University of California, attractions, Fort Bragg, attractions, Sep 46d NC Fresno, San Joaquin River canoeing, Sep T3 Fort Ord lands, Sep 46 NC Apr 28 NC Beverly Hills shopping, attractions (f), Fresno County, fruit tree blossom drive, Lakes Basin, May 26 NC Dec 16 SC Mar 114 Mendocino, Big River canoeing, Big Bear Lake Fresno, Forestiere Underground Gardens, Apr 28 NC,SC Holcomb Valley gold mining drive, Mar 20 Morro Bay kayaking (g), Sep 28 SC Sep 44 SC Gaviota Pass, hikes, falls, Mar 48 NC,SC 4Sunset Magazine 1999 Articte index TRAVEL Gilroy, to Hollister drive (g), Nov 34 NC Veterans Garden, May 192 Palm Springs Golden Gate National Recreation Area zZ00, primate exhibit (g), Jan 29 SC attractions, 3-day weekend, Jan 34 without a car, Apr 44 Los Angeles area, Indian foodstuffs, restau- Palapas at Araby Cove, artists (g), Graeagle, Lakes Basin, May 22 NC rants, Jul 18 May 32 SC Groveland, to Oakdale drive (g), Mar 32 NC Los Gatos to San Mateo, Skyline Palo Alto Hiking trails, choices, backyard (f}, Boulevard, drive (g), Jan 31 NC Elizabeth F. Gamble Garden Cen May 112 NC,SC Los Olivos, horse country, attractions, Jun 42a NW; 42f NC Hollister, to Gilroy drive (g), Nov 34 NC Aug 30 SC; 38f NC Hollywood Malibu a4 rive (g), Aug Red Line station (g), Jun 29 SC attractions, Dec 31 rks, state, 1 = Si Universal Studio's Terminator 2: 3D (g), Castro Crest walk (g), Jul 32 SC Pasadena May 32 SC Mammoth Lakes, summer at ski resorts (f), Eaton Canyon, hike (g), Mar 32 SC Huntington Beach, open space, Nov 86 Jun 20 NC; 22 NW,SC,SW,MN flea markets, Jul 46 SC irvine Regional Park, Orange County Zoo, Mercer Caverns, Feb 42 NC Pleasanton, street parties (g), May 29 NC Aug 37 SC Mill Valley, Village Music, Feb 18 Point Reyes National Seashore, Olema Joshua Tree National Park, rock-climbers Mission Viejo, Trabuco Canyon drive (g), Valley hike (g), Jan 30 NC (g), Jan 29 SC; (g) Nov 34 SC; 46 SW Apr 36 SC Pomona, attractions (g), Oct 23 SC Julian, gold mines, Sep 43 SC Moaning Cavern, Feb 42 NC Redding, butterfly house, Jun 46 June Lake, drive (g), Jun 30 SC; Jul 32 NC Mojave National Preserve, volcanic sites, Redlands, attractions (g), Dec 23 SC Kensington, Blake Garden, Jun 42 NW; “Dec 38b SC; 38g NC Riverside, Mt. Rubidoux hike (g), 42c NC Monterey Feb 32 SC La Canada Flintridge, Descanso Gardens, Fort Ord lands, Sep 46 NC Sacramento Jun 42 NW, 42f NC beach towns, attractions, California State Railroad Museum (3), La Jolla, sea caves (g), Feb 31 SC Aug 30 NW,NC; 37 SW,MN JjU N 25ZOy NAlUf Lake Shasta Caverns, Feb 42 NC bike trail, Sep 88 NC,SC,MN; Golden State Museum (g), Jan 29 NC; Lakes Basin, attractions (f), May 22 NC 91 NW,SW Lava Beds National Monument, Feb 42 NC historic highlights, Oct 36 NC,SC 200, butterfly house, Jun 46 Leona Valley, U-pick cherries, May 34 SC wildflower gardens and parks, Mar 36 Sacramento Valley, birding, Nov 46 NC Livermore Valley wineries (g), Mar 31 NC Morro Bay, attractions (g), Sep 28 SC; Salton Sea, moonlight walks, Aug 32 SW Lompoc, attractions, Jun 34 NC,SC Oct 32 NC San Anselmo, films, attractions (g), Long Beach Mountain View Aug 25 NC Belmont Heights antiques, Mar 46b SC dining choices (g), Apr 35 NC San Clemente, attractions, Jun 2A Outdoor Antique & Collectible Market, Fightertown USA (g), May 32 NC San Diego Jul 46 SC Napa Valley Gooden Ranch and Sycamore Canyon, Rancho Los Alamitos, Jun 42 NW, food-oriented shopping, Nov 39 NC,SC Feb 42d SC 42f NC wineries, by appointment, Mar 46b NW Hillcrest bridge trail (g), Jan 30 SC Los Angeles Nevada City, South Yuba River attractions, Mission and Pacific beaches, attractions Egyptian Theater reopens (g), Sep 43 NC (f}, May 2a,, 2 SC,SW; 43 MN Mar 31 SC; 46d NC Newport Beach iver Strand = Bikeway, Sep 88 Farmers Market, Jan 14 attractions (f), Oct 16 SC; 29 SW SC,SW; 90 MN; 91 NW Getty Center, Mar 18 Environmental Nature Center (g), UC sculpture stroll (g), May 30 SC Larchmont Bivd., neighborhood Nov 36 SC z00, Ituri Forest (g), Oct 26 SC attractions, Sep 46 SC Northstar at Tahoe, summer attractions, San Elijo State Beach, Jun T2 Little Tokyo, attractions (g), Apr 35 SC; Jun 22 San Francisco 52b NW; May 50h NC Oakdale, to Groveland drive (g), Mar 32 NC Camera, Giant (g), Nov 36 NC Melrose Avenue, attractions, Oct 29 SC Oakland coffee shops (g), Dec 23 NC Miracle Mile, Wilshire Boulevard Lake Meritt gondolas (g), Jul 34 NC Farallones Marine Sanctuary (g attractions, museums, waterfront, attractions, Mar 46f NC Apr 50 NC,SC Occidental, attractions (f}, Oct 16 NC Surfing, artificial surfing reef (g), Nov 36 SC Ojai, Sespe backcountry, Apr 48 SC Third Street shopping, Aug 38 SC Orange, Block at Orange Mall (g), North Beach, attractions, restaurants (f), University of California at Los Angeles, May 29 SC Mar 22 NC,SC; Apr 48 SW,MN; attractions, Sep T6 Orange County, Santa Ana Mountains, Jun 38 NW University of Southern California, Silverado Canyon, drive (g), Jan 32 SC shopping, four shopping streeis (f), attractions, Sep T6 Palm Desert, moonlight walks, Aug 32 SW Dec 16 NC; 38d SC § Sunset Magazine TRAVEL Wave Organ (g), Jan 29 NC Silicon Valley, museums, attractions, Colorado Springs, minor league baseball Yerba Buena Center, Metreon (g), Feb 38 NC,SW,MN (g), May 29 MN Jul 31 NC; Aug 39 NW Squaw Valley, summer attractions, Crested Butte, summer attractions, Jun 24 zoo, butterfly house, Jun 46 Jun 22 NC; 24 NW,SC,SW,MN Delta County, antiques, Oct 38 MN San Francisco Bay area Stanford Denver Angel Island attractions, Sep 48 NC; attractions, Sep T2 aquarium, Ocean Journey, Oct 38 NW Cantor arts center (g), Feb 32 NC Sep 48 NW,SW,MN horseback rides, choices, Apr 52d NC Hanna House tour (g), Nov 36 NC carillon concerts (g), Dec 23 MN Ridge Trail, Nov 42 NC Truckee, Donner Summit, attractions, Family Sports Entertainment Center (g), San Jose, downtown, Guadalupe River Jul 39 NC,SC,SW,MN Jun 31 MN Parks and Gardens, Feb 42b NC Vallejo, Marine World butterfly house, Jun 46 Larimer Street treasures (g), Apr 35 MN San Juan Bautista, drive (g), Nov 34 NC Ventura (g), Sep 27 SC performing arts district (f), Oct 16 MN San Luis Obispo, downtown, Nov 85 Westport, attractions (g), Dec 24 NC specialty bookstores (g), Nov 33 MN San Marino, Huntington Botanical Garden, Woodland (g), Sep 28 NC stock show, Dec 40 NC,SC,SW,MN Jun 41 SW,MN; 42a NW; 42f NC Woodside, Filoli, Jun 41 SW; 42a NW; Estes Park, from Lyons, drive (g), San Mateo to Los Gatos, Skyline 42g NC May 30 MN Boulevard, drive (g), Jan 31 NC Yosemite, Curry Village (g), Nov 33 NC Fort Collins, Colorado State University, San Pedro, attractions (g), Nov 33 SC Yosemite without a car, Apr 46 attractions, Sep T7 San Rafael Yountville, restaurants, attractions, Glenwood Springs attractions, arts (g), Oct 23 NC "Jun 42 NC,SC attractions, Jan 40f NC China Camp State Park (g), Feb 32 NC Fairy Cave (g), Aug 25 MN Camping Santa Ana Golden, attractions, Nov 42 SW,MN Discovery Science Center (g), CALIFORNIA Grand Valley, tree blossom drive, Mar 116 Jan 32 SC Lakes Basin, May 26 NC NW,NC,SC,MN; 118 SW Zoo at Prentice Park, Aug 37 SC Sespe backcountry near Ojai, Apr 48 SC Hiking trails, backyard (f), May 112 Santa Barbara IDAHO Littleton, Hudson Gardens, Jun 40 MN; 41 Foxen Canyon, drive (g), Feb 34 SC Priest Lake, Jun 34 MN; 36 NW SW; 42a NW; 42g NC Chase Palm Park, Feb 86 OREGON Mancos, Hogan, souvenir shop, Feb 91 coastal open space, Nov 42 SC Steens Mountain, May 36 NW; Jun 38 MN Manitou Springs, attractions (g), Nov 34 MN horse country, attractions, Aug 30 SC; yurt camping, state parks, Jul 28 NW; 46 MN Minturn, galleries (g), Jul 31 MN 38f NC Ouray, four wheel drive outings, Jul 28 MN; paseo walk (g), Dec 24 SC Canada 46 SW Ralph Sipper/Books, Sep 18 Tofino, weather watching (g), Oct 23 NW Parks, state, 2 choices, Jun T2, T8 Stearns Wharf (g), Aug 28 SC Vancouver Pueblo, attractions, Aug 30 MN Santa Cruz aquarium, Pacific Canada Pavilion (g), Salida, arts, Nov 88 attractions, Aug 30 NW,NC; 37 SW,MN Oct 26 NW Vail, activities in winter, Jan 20 U-Con Trail, Dec 38b NC attractions (f}, Jul 82 Winter Park, summer attractions, Jun 24 Wilder Ranch State Park, Jan 40d floatplanes, Apr 49 NW NW,NC; 40h SC gardens to visit, Jul 94 Events Santa Monica Granville Street shopping, Dec 16 NW Reservations, popular Western destinations, Bergamot Station art galleries, Jun 16 Vancouver Isiand, gardens to visit, four, Jul 96 Jan 38 Outdoor Antique & Collectible Market, Victoria, floatplanes, Apr 49 NW ALASKA Jul 46 SC Whistler, activities in winter, Jan 22 Fairbanks, ice art championships (g), waterfront (f), Jul 22 Mar 34 NW Colorado Santa Monica Mountains ARIZONA trailhead (g), Oct 24 SC Alarnosa, Colorado Alligator Farm, Feb 91 Bisbee without a car, Apr 45 Aspen, inexpensive attractions, Nov 39 Brewery Gulch Days, Sep 30 SW Santa Rosa, Luther Burbank Home and SW,MN; 46 NW; 46d NC; 46f SC La Vuelta de Bisbee (g), Apr 38 SV Gardens, Jun 42a NW; 42f NC Bergen Park to Central City by Squaw Chino Valley, BLM Wild Horse & Burro Saratoga, Hakone Gardens, Jun 42a NW; Pass, drive (g), Mar 32 MN Adoption (g), Sep 30 SW 42g NC Boulder Clarkdale, Verde Canyon Railroad rides (q), Sequoia-Kings Canyon national parks, transportation, Nov 87 Jul 34 SW Sep 20 NC,SC; 35 SW,MN University of Colorado, attractions, Sep T7 Cottonwood Sespe backcountry, Apr 48 SC Canon City, Royal Gorge Route (g), Salsa Sunday (g), May 29 SW Shasta Lake, houseboating, Feb 28 Aug 28 MN Verde River Days (g), Sep 30 SW 6 Sunset Magazine 1999 Articieaiindex TRAVEL Dewey, pumpkin festival (g), Oct 26 SW BRITISH COLUMBIA Los Angeles Flagstaff Golden, Wings over the Rockies (g), bicycle expo (g), Apr 38 SC arboretum open house (g), Jul 34 SW May 32 NW Chinese New Year, Feb 34 SC snowboarding competition (g), Jan 32 SW Nelson, StreetFest (g), Jul 34 NW Emmy Awards, reservations, Jan 38 Florence, historic tour (g), Feb 34 SW Vancouver Hollywood Bow, Jan T7 Grand Canyon, music festival (g), Sep 30 SW Celtic Connections (g), Jan 31 NW natural history butterfly house, Jun 46 Mesa Chinese New Year (g), Feb 34 NW Theatre Festival "99 (g), Jun a SC Celebration of Life Festival (g), wine festival (g), Apr 38 NW West Hollywood, DesignWalk Oct 23 SW Victoria Mar 34 SC Cinco de Mayo (g), May 29 SW Butchart Gardens Christmas (g), Woody Guthrie show (g), Au Morenci, De Grazia day (g), Nov 36 SW Dec 26 NW World Festival of Sacred Mu Oatman, egg frying challenge (g), Jul 34 SW harbor festival (g), May 32 NW Oct 26 SC Page-Lake Powell, Evening with the Navajo CALIFORNIA Mammoth Lakes, Fourth of July Q), (g), Aug 28 SW Alameda, birdwalk (g), Feb 34 NC Mendocino, Point Cabrillo Lighthou Phoenix Anaheim Hills, disc over nature hikes (Q), anniversary (g), Aug 28 NC art galleries, open (g), Mar 34 SW Aug 28 SC Menlo Park, Sunset Celebration Weekend Cinco de Mayo (g), May 29 SW Arcadia, Festival on the Green concerts (g), (g), May 32 NC Heard Museum's Dia de los Muertos (g), Aug 28 SC Mill Valley, sculpture garden (g), Sep 30 NC Oct 23 SW Big Bear Lake Monterey Pueblo Grande archeology (g), Jun 31 SW ‘GiScovery tours (g), Sep 30 SC Christmas in the Adobes (g), Dec 26 NC road rally (g), Apr 38 SW music festival (g), Jun 31 SC squid festival (g), May 32 NC The Legends series (g), Apr 38 SW Bodega Bay, Fisherman's Festival (g), wildflower shows, Mar 39 Prescott Apr 38 NC Winemakers’ Celebration (q), cowboy poetry (g), Aug 28 SW Borrego Springs Grapefruit Festival (g), Aug 28 NC folk art fair (g), Jun 31 SW Apr 38 SC Newhall, living history tours (g), Frontier Days (g), Jul 34 SW Camarillo, Maize maze (g), Jul 34 SC Oakland Gingerbread Village Contest (g), Camino, Apple Hill festival (g), Jul 34 NC tall ships (g), Mar 34 NC Nov 36 SW Camp Pendleton, 10K Mud Run (g) wildflower show (g), May 32 NC Queen Creek, Peach ‘ n’ Potato Festival (g), Jun 31 SC winter revels, Dec 40 NW May 32 SW Carlsbad, flower fields (g), Feb 34 SC Ojai, music festival (g), Jun 31 SC Scottsdale Corona del Mar, Christmas walk (g), Palo Alto Arabian horse show (g), Feb 34 SW Dec 26 SC Cornell exhibit (g), Mar 34 NC clowns festival (g), Aug 28 SW Crescent City, crab races (g), Feb 34 NC glass pumpkin patch (g), Oct 26 Fiesta Bow ArtWalk (g), Jan 32 SW Dana Point, Festival of Whales, Feb 34 SC Pasadena ghost stories (g), Oct 26 SW E] Cajon, air show (g), Apr 38 SC Planetfest "99 (g), Dec 2 Phoenix Onen (g), Jan 32 SW E! Dorado County, historic inn tour (c) symphony opening (Gg), ‘ salsa challenge (g), Aor 38 SW Dec 26 NC Tournament of Roses, reserv Sedona Fresno, Run, Pedal, Paddle (g), Oct 26 NC vn 38 astronomy festival (g), Jun 31 SW Fullerton, arboretum plant sale (g), Penryn, AG Oarartt F& esti+ ; val ( film festival (g), Mar 34 SW Oct 26 SC Petaluma Sierra Vista, birding festival (g), Aug 28 SW GualalaR iver, moonlight float (g), lighted boat parade (g), Dec 26 NC Superior Aug 28 NC poetry walk (g), Sep 30 NC buzzard festival (g), Mar 34 SW Half Moon Bay, shoreline walk (g), wristwrestling tournament (gq), Oct 26 NC fall festival (g), Nov 36 SW Sep 30 NC Pleasanton, Hot Rod Heaven (gq), Aug 28 NC Tucson Hollywood, brunch concerts (g), Jun 31 SC Poway, rodeo( g), Sep 30 SC Cinco de Mayo (g), May 29 SW untington Beach, arts and crafts fair (g), Redlands, ithe tour (gq), Dec 23 SC Day of the Dead Exhibit (g), Oct 23 SW Mar 34 SC Redwood Cit) ' tall sh ios (g), Mar 34 Flight Line Food and Beverage Tasting Indio, tamale festival, Dec 12 Riverside, Congressional Medal of Honor (g), May 32 SW Laguna Beach, book signing (g), Sep 30 SC awards (g), Nov 36 SC La Fiesta de los Chiles (g), Oct 26 SW Lake County Summerfest (g), Aug 28 NC Sacramento mineral show (g), Feb 34 SW Long Beach Home & Landscape Expo (gq), Yuma 1944 USO Christmas (g), Dec 26 SC Jan 31 NC Cinco de Mayo (g), May 29 SW Grand Prix (g), Apr 38 SC museum day (g), Feb 34 we Dia de los Muertos Celebration (g), Hispanic heritage (g), Jul 34 SC Railfair "99 (g), Jun 29 NC; 4 Oct 23 SW Scottish Festival (g), Feb 34 SC Salinas, rodeo (g), Jul 34. 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