{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/63dd6d101c67ba0010103f78/6a75073e72138046c69d4cf6?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"End-of-Summer Adventures in California's Sequoia Country","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/63dd6d101c67ba0010103f78/1786054399559-9a028831-9526-4a2e-8d04-af16b55ea213.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Wrap up summer with an unforgettable adventure in California's Sequoia Country, home to Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks, Sequoia National Forest, the Giant Sequoia National Monument, and the welcoming communities of Tulare County.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of Big Blend Radio's \"California's Sequoia Country\" podcast, discover family-friendly attractions, outdoor adventures, seasonal produce, and exciting community events that make late summer one of the best times to visit. Learn about the National Park Service's 110th anniversary celebration, Junior Ranger Day, the upcoming Dark Sky Festival, scenic shuttle services, Crystal Cave, Mineral King, farmers markets, golf, museums, and local dining experiences.</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you're planning one last summer getaway or looking ahead to a quieter fall escape, this episode shares travel tips, park highlights, and local experiences for visitors of all ages.</p><p><br></p><p>Featured guests from the Sequoia Tourism Council include:</p><p>* Suzanne Bianco – Visit Visalia: <a href=\"https://www.visitvisalia.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.visitvisalia.com/</a>&nbsp;</p><p>* Holly Streit – 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>* Shannon Schroth – Exeter Chamber of Commerce: <a href=\"https://www.exeterchamber.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.exeterchamber.com/</a>&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>📍 PLAN YOUR VISIT: <a href=\"https://www.discoverthesequoias.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.discoverthesequoias.com/</a>&nbsp;</p><p>🎧 Listen to more California's Sequoia Country podcast episodes: <a href=\"https://www.bigblendmediahouse.com/p/california-s-sequoia-country-podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.bigblendmediahouse.com/p/california-s-sequoia-country-podcast</a>&nbsp;</p><p>📖 Explore Big Blend Radio's \"California's Sequoia Country\" Digital Podcast Magazine: <a href=\"https://www.bigblendmediahouse.com/p/california-s-sequoia-country-magazine\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.bigblendmediahouse.com/p/california-s-sequoia-country-magazine</a>&nbsp;</p><p>📡 This episode also airs on Big Blend Radio's Vacation Station, Parks &amp; Travel, and Big Daily Blend podcast channels.</p>","author_name":"Big Blend Radio"}