Travel Archives - Page 73 of 111 - The Traveling Locavores

Apr

15

2021

Joshua Tree National Park

For a few years we had been hearing about how stunning Joshua Tree National Park was. Finally we were in Redlands, California and close enough to see Joshua Tree for ourselves. Joshua Tree Saloon At the time (yes, I am very far behind in my writing!) all restaurants...

Apr

12

2021

Two milkshakes sitting on a black and white counter in front of a mint green wall at

Great Shakes in Palm Springs California

Have you ever been to Great Shakes in Palm Springs California? They are the best. Bar none. Am I right? One of the things that my cousin Gail said was not to be missed, was a milkshake from a place called Great Shakes. Great Shakes is an adorable 50s style milkshake...

Apr

8

2021

Opulent Beverly Hills California

Opulent Beverly Hills California was only about an hour away from our park in Redlands. We seemed to head to the Los Angeles area often from our base further east.But the drive was easy as long as we timed it to avoid rush hours. We weren’t always so accurate in...

Apr

5

2021

Beautiful Redlands California

Beautiful Redlands California was founded in 1881 and incorporated in 1888. Redlands is a quintessential “big town” with a “small town” feel. For much of its history Redlands was the “Washington Navel Orange Growing Capital of the World” with the citrus industry as...

Apr

1

2021

San Diego California

Steve and I were so thrilled to finally be in San Diego California! Mountains We made many wonderful stops along the way. And we enjoyed every single second of the journey. One of the things we found most amazing were all of the mountains. South Florida, in fact...