Northern California offers something for every traveler during any season. You merely have to choose the adventure for you. Ski in Lake Tahoe, tour a gold mine in Nevada City, hike the valleys of Yosemite, explore remaining redwood forests in Marin County, stroll the seaside town of Santa Cruz, or take a wine-tasting tour of Napa Valley. The Mobil Travel Guide also includes chapters describing three of America's Byways™ that pass through the region, offering spectacular drives and a lesson in California history: Big Sur Coast Highway, Route 1; Tioga Road/Big Oak Flat Road; and Volcanic Legacy Scenic Byway. The Regional Travel Planner: Northern California covers the areas around San Francisco, Fresno, Redwood National Park, Lake Tahoe, Lassen Volcanic National Park, Stockton, Yosemite National Park, Kings Canyon, Sequoia National Parks, and Monterey. It also includes Side Trips to San Luis Obispo; San Simeon; Bend, OR; Coos Bay, OR; Crater Lake National Park, OR; Eugene, OR; and Reno, NV. The Mobil Travel Guide Regional Travel Planner series (17 titles) gives you a driver's-eye view of trips throughout the United States and Canada. Pick up essential facts, fun trivia, must-do events, and driving details in the introduction to each state or province, then flip through the book to find annually updated attractions, hotels, and restaurants that fit your itinerary and your budget. Organized alphabetically by state/province, or by city when applicable, the guides make it easy to find just what you need.