Monday Sep 13, 2021

Touring Tulare County, California - Part 2

This episode of Big Blend Radio's Vacation Station Travel Show broadcasted live from the Comfort Suites Convention Center in Visalia, California. Hear about Big Blend Radio hosts Nancy and Lisa's visit to the region and what there is to see and do. Featured guest representatives from the Sequoia Tourism Council include Gary Rogers - Sequoia Parks Conservancy, Sandy Sills - Dinuba Chamber of Commerce, and Jessica Brackeen - Porterville Chamber of Commerce. Special guest segments include Steven Ptomey - Colonel Allensworth State Historic Park, Katy Young - Imagine U Children’s Museum, Reda Bennani - Best Western Americana Inn Dinuba, Bob McKellar & Elaine Brown - Farmer Bob's World.

Home to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, the Giant Sequoia National Monument and Sequoia National Forest, Tulare County is known as California’s Sequoia Country, and makes for a fabulous destination offering a variety of outdoor activities, a calendar full of art events and seasonal festivals, and an eclectic selection of shopping and dining opportunities in the park gateway communities of Visalia, Porterville, Tulare, Woodlake, Dinuba, Three Rivers, and Exeter. East of Fresno, the area is an easy 4-5 hour drive from the San Francisco Bay Area and 3-4 hours from Los Angeles. For more about the area visit https://www.discoverthesequoias.com/ 

Featured music is “Going to California” by Makana, and "Hey Hey California" By Everett Coast.

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