California Travel

April 06, 2004

Western U.S. for Visitors Blog Archives

The wildflowers are going, well, wild here in California this spring. Thanks to abundant winter rain and warm weather, they're popping out everywhere. Mother Nature's flower show doesn't end with spring, though. Check some of these locations for upcoming blooms.

Some of the best California flowers can be found at Antelope Valley California Poppy Reserve east of Los Angeles, Bear Valley Ranch northwest of Sacramento , Carrizo Plain National Monument near San Luis Obispo, and Table Mountain, near Oroville.

Elsewhere, Utah's Albion Basin comes into full bloom in July and August, and Nevada's Lamoille Canyon peaks in srping.
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