{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63dd6d101c67ba0010103f78/6894c2c986fca1362809348b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Discover California's Sequoia Country: Nature, Parks & The Arts","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63dd6d101c67ba0010103f78/1754579575760-43a49f4b-301d-4c98-bbb8-771850e0227a.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Celebrate American Adventures Month and National Parks Month with this inspiring episode of Big Blend Radio’s “California Sequoia Country” podcast! Tune in as we explore the scenic wonders, outdoor adventures, and vibrant cultural experiences of Tulare County, California—home to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, Sequoia National Forest, and the Giant Sequoia National Monument.</p><p><br></p><p>Joining the conversation are Holly Streit from Sequoia &amp; Kings Canyon National Parks and Suzanne Bianco from Visit Visalia, who share travel tips, hiking safety, family-friendly activities, and unique artistic experiences in the region. From shaded hiking trails and historical sites to public art and the Dark Sky Festival, this episode celebrates the magic of nature and how art enhances the experience of visiting Sequoia Country.</p><p><br></p><p>🎨 Artist Opportunity! Learn about the Sequoia Legacy Tree Art Installation RFP here: <a href=\"https://www.visitvisalia.com/sequoia-legacy-art-installation-rfp\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.visitvisalia.com/sequoia-legacy-art-installation-rfp</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>📍 Download the free Tulare County Visitor Guide:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.discoverthesequoias.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.discoverthesequoias.com/</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>🎧 Listen &amp; Subscribe to the Podcast:</p><p><a href=\"https://discover-the-sequoias.podbean.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://discover-the-sequoias.podbean.com/</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>🌐 More About the Guests:</p><p>- Sequoia &amp; Kings Canyon National Parks – <a href=\"https://nps.gov/seki/index.htm\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://nps.gov/seki/index.htm</a>&nbsp;</p><p>- Visit Visalia – <a href=\"https://www.visitvisalia.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.visitvisalia.com/</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>📡 This episode also streams on Big Blend Radio’s Parks &amp; Travel, Vacation Station, and Big Daily Blend podcast channels. Subscribe to the Big Blend Radio Network: <a href=\"https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.podbean.com/podcast-network/bigblendradionetwork</a>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Big Blend Radio"}