With eight counties to choose from for your UpState CA vacation, you might be wondering where to start. While our favorite choice is always seeing all of them, we've broken all our attractions down by county so you can figure out which area best suits your next trip!
Undiscovered farms. Majestic waterfalls. The birthplace of modern American craft brewing. Discover the signature attractions that should top any explorer’s list when visiting Butte County.
Lassen Country is a jewel of Northern California and an outdoor recreation paradise. The mountainous west encourages camping, hiking, fishing, snowmobiling, snow shoeing and cross-country skiing. The Bizz Johnson Rail Trail is one of the best “rail to trail” conversions in California.
Modoc County, in the far northeast corner of California, combines a fabulous four-season climate with abundant natural resources and a colorful "Wild-West" history. With less than 10,000 residents, its quiet atmosphere offers a peaceful setting for a family vacation or a private retreat.
Rugged canyons, glassy lakes, trout filled streams, picturesque meadows, pine forests, mountain golf resorts and star-filled skies are all part of what define Plumas County. The area boasts dozens of lakes, thousands of miles of rivers and streams, and over a million acres of National Forest.
Shasta County proves irresistible to vacationers and transplants alike. Shasta County boasts everything from world-class fishing on the renowned Sacramento River to caves, lakes, and the artistic and educational Turtle Bay Exploration Park.
Come visit the Siskiyou County, a true paradise where outdoor fun and adventure await discovery. Explore this pocket of rural America, filled with historic towns and stunning scenery. Hike & bike along scenic vistas. Climb Mt. Shasta or backpack the Pacific Crest Trail and search for Bigfoot!
At the northern end of the great Sacramento Valley and just 90 minutes north of Sacramento lies a land of beautiful contrasts, Tehama Country. The strong western heritage will capture your heart and awaken your spirit.
It seems as though nature had a party and decided to hold it in Trinity County. Trinity Lake, Trinity River, and the Trinity Alps are just the start of your adventure.
The Shasta, Trinity, and Siskiyou County RAC’s have all initiated a project proposal solicitation period. The available funding is Title II (special projects on federal lands) of the funding provided through the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act.
