Mammoth Lakes - A Great Vacation and Travel Destination

Have the vacation of a lifetime at Mammoth Lakes in California, by knowing the attractions to see - best times to visit - places to stay, and more.
Located in east-central California is the Mammoth Lakes area, not far from Yosemite National Park, you will find this amazing ski resort area that is known worldwide. There are other cool places to visit around Mammoth Lakes, too, including Devils Postpile National Monument, Rock Creek Canyon, Crowley Lake, June Lake, Mono Lake, Bodie State Historic Park, and others. With so many things to do in and around Mammoth Lakes you will have a vacation of a lifetime!

Some of the things you can enjoy in the Mammoth Lakes are includes skiing and snow sports during the winter months. During the spring months, there are many things to do as well. These include kayaking, boating, mountain biking, hiking, backpacking, climbing, fishing, swimming, golfing, tennis, and even hot air balloon rides! You may also enjoy things like shopping, museums, movies, art galleries, and live music.

It does not matter if you are a summer or winter person because there are so many different activities in the Mammoth Lakes area that there is something for everyone. Just choose your favorite time of year and make your reservations early.

You will see what a special place Mammoth Lakes holds in history as well as geography. Mammoth Lakes is located in Mono County along the Eastern Sierra Nevada mountain range. It is only a little more than 300 miles from Los Angeles and San Francisco. It is only a little more than 150 miles from Reno, Nevada.

You can get to Mammoth Lakes from US Highway 395 from the north as well as the south. If you are traveling from the east or west then you can access Mammoth Lakes from Interstate 80 and Highway 50. If you are traveling during the summer then you can use State Highway 120 and 108. Go ahead and make plans this summer or winter to visit Mammoth Lakes and indulge your sense of adventure!

There is a website that has great information on USA Vacations and Unique Travel Spots Listed State By State and Season, the website is called: Seasonal Vacation Spots, and can be found at this url: http://www.seasonalvacationspots.com

Robert W. Benjamin has been in the software business on the internet for over 8 years, and has been producing low-cost software for numerous years. He first released public domain products on the AMIGA and C64 computer systems in the late 1970's-80's.

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   By Robert Benjamin
Published: 7/21/2008
 
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