Tamara’s guidebook

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Tamara’s guidebook

Food scene

Right next door to the retreat, this small cafe serves wonderful breakfasts and lunches. You'll smell breakfast being cooked from your back deck! The staff is friendly, and the prices are reasonable. Distance to this location: 100 ft Click here for hours and the cafe's menu: https://www.yosemitelakespark.org/fairway-cafe/ 42515 Artesian Ct., Coarsegold 559-517-3470
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Fairway Cafe
42515 Artesian Ct
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Right next door to the retreat, this small cafe serves wonderful breakfasts and lunches. You'll smell breakfast being cooked from your back deck! The staff is friendly, and the prices are reasonable. Distance to this location: 100 ft Click here for hours and the cafe's menu: https://www.yosemitelakespark.org/fairway-cafe/ 42515 Artesian Ct., Coarsegold 559-517-3470
Local, friendly grocery store just 2 miles down the road from the house. The store has a full selection of fresh fruits and vegetables, meats, dairy, breads, desserts, and wine and beer. Distance to this location: 2 miles 28420 Yosemite Springs Pkwy, Coarsegold 559-658-7800
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Hillside Supermarket
28420 Yosemite Springs Pkwy
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Local, friendly grocery store just 2 miles down the road from the house. The store has a full selection of fresh fruits and vegetables, meats, dairy, breads, desserts, and wine and beer. Distance to this location: 2 miles 28420 Yosemite Springs Pkwy, Coarsegold 559-658-7800
Just a mile from the retreat, the Blue Heron restaurant is the best kept secret of the greater Fresno area. Chef David Pol and his team prepare world class meals with excellent service. Reservations are suggested. Distance to this location: 1 mile https://www.yosemitelakespark.org/the-blue-heron/ 30250 Yosemite Springs Pkwy, Coarsegold, CA 93614 559-658-6969
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Blue Heron
30250 Yosemite Springs Pkwy
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Just a mile from the retreat, the Blue Heron restaurant is the best kept secret of the greater Fresno area. Chef David Pol and his team prepare world class meals with excellent service. Reservations are suggested. Distance to this location: 1 mile https://www.yosemitelakespark.org/the-blue-heron/ 30250 Yosemite Springs Pkwy, Coarsegold, CA 93614 559-658-6969
Whether you’re hungry and thirsty after a long day panning for gold or just wandering around our spectacular Sierras, the Yosemite Grill has great food and spirits for you to enjoy in our lakeside setting. Distance to this location: 1 mile https://www.yosemitelakespark.org/yosemite-grill/ 30250 Yosemite Springs Court, Coarsegold 559-658-6969
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Yosemite Grill
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Whether you’re hungry and thirsty after a long day panning for gold or just wandering around our spectacular Sierras, the Yosemite Grill has great food and spirits for you to enjoy in our lakeside setting. Distance to this location: 1 mile https://www.yosemitelakespark.org/yosemite-grill/ 30250 Yosemite Springs Court, Coarsegold 559-658-6969
Local liquor store. Distance to this location: 2 miles 28420 Yosemite Springs Pkwy # A, Coarsegold 559-658-6100 ___________
Yosemite Lakes Liquor
28420 Yosemite Springs Pkwy
Local liquor store. Distance to this location: 2 miles 28420 Yosemite Springs Pkwy # A, Coarsegold 559-658-6100 ___________

Entertainment

Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino brings the beauty of the Sierra foothills into a world-class destination for gaming, dining and entertainment. Distance to this location: 8.5 mi www.chukchansigold.com 711 Lucky Ln, Coarsegold 866-794-6946
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Kasino Chukchansi Gold Resort
711 Lucky Ln
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Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino brings the beauty of the Sierra foothills into a world-class destination for gaming, dining and entertainment. Distance to this location: 8.5 mi www.chukchansigold.com 711 Lucky Ln, Coarsegold 866-794-6946
The Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad is a fun-filled excursion for the entire family, located only 10 minutes from the southern entrance of Yosemite National Park off of Highway 41. The historic railroad offers train rides, gold panning, an on-site rail museum, and a fun gifts & collectibles store. Open April through October. Distance to this location: 26 mi https://ymsprr.com/ 56001 CA-41, Fish Camp, CA 93623 559-683-7273
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Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad
56001 CA-41
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The Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad is a fun-filled excursion for the entire family, located only 10 minutes from the southern entrance of Yosemite National Park off of Highway 41. The historic railroad offers train rides, gold panning, an on-site rail museum, and a fun gifts & collectibles store. Open April through October. Distance to this location: 26 mi https://ymsprr.com/ 56001 CA-41, Fish Camp, CA 93623 559-683-7273
Founded in 1967, The Golden Chain Theatre is a non profit community theatre located in Oakhurst California, 15 minutes south of Yosemite National Park. The shows are fun and reasonably priced. Distance to this location: 17.5 mi http://www.goldenchaintheatre.org/ 42130 CA-41, Oakhurst, CA 93644 559-683-7112
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Golden Chain Theatre
42130 CA-41
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Founded in 1967, The Golden Chain Theatre is a non profit community theatre located in Oakhurst California, 15 minutes south of Yosemite National Park. The shows are fun and reasonably priced. Distance to this location: 17.5 mi http://www.goldenchaintheatre.org/ 42130 CA-41, Oakhurst, CA 93644 559-683-7112
Fresno State, home of the Bulldogs, features sporting events, theater productions, and local fruits, vegetables, and wines. Stop by for a visit, or spend an afternoon or evening with the Red Wave fans, cheering on their Bulldogs! Distance to this location: 30 mi www.csufresno.edu 5241 N. Maple Ave. Fresno,CA 93740 559-278-4240
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California State University, Fresno
5241 N Maple Ave
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Fresno State, home of the Bulldogs, features sporting events, theater productions, and local fruits, vegetables, and wines. Stop by for a visit, or spend an afternoon or evening with the Red Wave fans, cheering on their Bulldogs! Distance to this location: 30 mi www.csufresno.edu 5241 N. Maple Ave. Fresno,CA 93740 559-278-4240
Voted Best Local Casino in Central California. Located in Friant, CA, just north of Fresno, Table Mountain offers gaming, bingo, dining, and live entertainment! Distance to this location: 25 mi www.tmcasino.com 8184 Table Mountain Rd, Friant, CA 93626 559-822-7777
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Kasino Table Mountain
777 Table Mountain Rd
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Voted Best Local Casino in Central California. Located in Friant, CA, just north of Fresno, Table Mountain offers gaming, bingo, dining, and live entertainment! Distance to this location: 25 mi www.tmcasino.com 8184 Table Mountain Rd, Friant, CA 93626 559-822-7777

Sightseeing

The iconic Yosemite National Park is a must-see. Not just a great valley, but a shrine to human foresight, the strength of granite, the power of glaciers, the persistence of life, and the tranquility of the High Sierra. First protected in 1864, Yosemite National Park is best known for its waterfalls, but within its nearly 1,200 square miles, you can find deep valleys, grand meadows, ancient giant sequoias, a vast wilderness area, and much more. Distance to this location: 31 mi to the park entrance Park entrance fees are charged at the gate. Don't forget your camera or phone! https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm
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Yosemite National Park
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The iconic Yosemite National Park is a must-see. Not just a great valley, but a shrine to human foresight, the strength of granite, the power of glaciers, the persistence of life, and the tranquility of the High Sierra. First protected in 1864, Yosemite National Park is best known for its waterfalls, but within its nearly 1,200 square miles, you can find deep valleys, grand meadows, ancient giant sequoias, a vast wilderness area, and much more. Distance to this location: 31 mi to the park entrance Park entrance fees are charged at the gate. Don't forget your camera or phone! https://www.nps.gov/yose/index.htm

Movies, shopping, dining, and entertainment

A fun outdoor shopping center featuring a wide array of retail stores, restaurants, and Edwards Cinema. Distance to this location: 26 mi https://www.shopriverpark.com/ 71 E Via la Plata, Fresno, CA 93720 559-437-4855
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Pusat Perbelanjaan River Park
71 E Via la Plata
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A fun outdoor shopping center featuring a wide array of retail stores, restaurants, and Edwards Cinema. Distance to this location: 26 mi https://www.shopriverpark.com/ 71 E Via la Plata, Fresno, CA 93720 559-437-4855

Hiking, picnicking, fishing, swimming

Nestled in the pine forest at 3,400 feet, Bass Lake is four and a half miles long and a half a mile wide. Bass Lake is a popular recreational area, known for its hot sunny days and warm water, making water sports enjoyable. The area provides recreational activities that include camping, picnicking, boating, water-skiing, personal watercraft riding, non-motorized boating, paddle boarding, hiking, and fishing. Wildlife can be spotted around the lake year-round, including osprey, herons and eagles. Additionally, California Land Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several locations in the Bass Lake area. Distance to this location: 22 mi Day use fees are charged at the day use areas. https://www.visitcalifornia.com/attraction/bass-lake
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Bass Lake
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Nestled in the pine forest at 3,400 feet, Bass Lake is four and a half miles long and a half a mile wide. Bass Lake is a popular recreational area, known for its hot sunny days and warm water, making water sports enjoyable. The area provides recreational activities that include camping, picnicking, boating, water-skiing, personal watercraft riding, non-motorized boating, paddle boarding, hiking, and fishing. Wildlife can be spotted around the lake year-round, including osprey, herons and eagles. Additionally, California Land Management sponsors a variety of interpretive programs and nature walks throughout the summer at several locations in the Bass Lake area. Distance to this location: 22 mi Day use fees are charged at the day use areas. https://www.visitcalifornia.com/attraction/bass-lake
Less than 15 minutes from the house, Hensley Lake is open year-round. Lake activities include water skiing, fishing, swimming, horseback riding, mountain biking, hiking, and camping. Distance to this location: 11 mi Day use fees are charged at the entrance. https://www.recreation.gov/camping/gateways/481
Hensley Lake Recreation Area
25207 Road 407
Less than 15 minutes from the house, Hensley Lake is open year-round. Lake activities include water skiing, fishing, swimming, horseback riding, mountain biking, hiking, and camping. Distance to this location: 11 mi Day use fees are charged at the entrance. https://www.recreation.gov/camping/gateways/481
With over 40 miles of shore land for water sports, this SRA offers visitors swimming, fishing, and boating. The hills surrounding the lake provide good hiking opportunities. Wildlife in the park includes ground squirrels, cottontails, mule deer, badgers and bald and golden eagles. During winter, the park has special boat tours to view the bald eagles. Distance to this location: 18.5 mi Day use fees are charged at the gate. http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=587 (559) 822-2332
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Millerton Lake State Recreation Area
California 145
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With over 40 miles of shore land for water sports, this SRA offers visitors swimming, fishing, and boating. The hills surrounding the lake provide good hiking opportunities. Wildlife in the park includes ground squirrels, cottontails, mule deer, badgers and bald and golden eagles. During winter, the park has special boat tours to view the bald eagles. Distance to this location: 18.5 mi Day use fees are charged at the gate. http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=587 (559) 822-2332

Golf

Sitting on 140 acres of plush, rolling hills, Eagle Springs Golf & Country Club is the perfect way to unwind near the Fresno CA area. Open to guests. Distance to this location: 25 mi eaglespringsgcc.com 21722 Fairway Oaks Ln, Friant, CA 93626 (559) 325-8900
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Eagle Springs Golf & Country
21722 Fairway Oaks Ln
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Sitting on 140 acres of plush, rolling hills, Eagle Springs Golf & Country Club is the perfect way to unwind near the Fresno CA area. Open to guests. Distance to this location: 25 mi eaglespringsgcc.com 21722 Fairway Oaks Ln, Friant, CA 93626 (559) 325-8900
This creation by internationally renowned golf course designer, Gary Roger Baird, features low rolling hills along with giant oak trees and is located adjacent to the scenic San Joaquin River. The course provides a challenging design with generous sized rolling fairways, large green complexes, over 80 sand and waste bunkers as well as six water hazards, all complemented by the natural beauty of the surrounding San Joaquin River habitat and panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Dragonfly has no houses, no traffic noise, no parallel fairways and with that, those who come to test their skills will find themselves in one of the most serene settings in all of golf. Dragonfly Golf Club is one of the longest and highest rated golf courses in California. At 7,734 yards from the back tees and boasting a 76.9 course rating and a 140 slope, Dragonfly will test even the best of players. However, Dragonfly does offer seven tee-box locations that begin as short as 3,690 yards and has a set of white tees that are positioned at a comfortable 6,202 yards. The course is always in great condition and features hybrid Bermuda fairways as well a bent grass greens. Distance to this location: 23 mi https://dragonflygolfclub.com/ 43369 Ave 12, Madera, CA 93636 (559) 432-3020
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Dragonfly Golf Club
43369 Ave 12
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This creation by internationally renowned golf course designer, Gary Roger Baird, features low rolling hills along with giant oak trees and is located adjacent to the scenic San Joaquin River. The course provides a challenging design with generous sized rolling fairways, large green complexes, over 80 sand and waste bunkers as well as six water hazards, all complemented by the natural beauty of the surrounding San Joaquin River habitat and panoramic views of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Dragonfly has no houses, no traffic noise, no parallel fairways and with that, those who come to test their skills will find themselves in one of the most serene settings in all of golf. Dragonfly Golf Club is one of the longest and highest rated golf courses in California. At 7,734 yards from the back tees and boasting a 76.9 course rating and a 140 slope, Dragonfly will test even the best of players. However, Dragonfly does offer seven tee-box locations that begin as short as 3,690 yards and has a set of white tees that are positioned at a comfortable 6,202 yards. The course is always in great condition and features hybrid Bermuda fairways as well a bent grass greens. Distance to this location: 23 mi https://dragonflygolfclub.com/ 43369 Ave 12, Madera, CA 93636 (559) 432-3020
Within walking distance from the house, the beautiful 9-hole golf course has five holes over water in a peaceful setting. With small greens and tight fairways, it’s sure to challenge anyone’s game. The course is open to all. Distance to this location: 100 ft https://www.yosemitelakespark.org/golf/
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Yosemite Lakes Park Golf Course
42515 Artesian Ct
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Within walking distance from the house, the beautiful 9-hole golf course has five holes over water in a peaceful setting. With small greens and tight fairways, it’s sure to challenge anyone’s game. The course is open to all. Distance to this location: 100 ft https://www.yosemitelakespark.org/golf/