Checked into Red Lion Hotel

We all reached within 30 minutes of 3pm. We all got our room in installments. Couldn’t use the pool as it was closed cleaning and going to open up next morning.
We all reached within 30 minutes of 3pm. We all got our room in installments. Couldn’t use the pool as it was closed cleaning and going to open up next morning.
We had just arrived in Redding and most of us were starving. We walked to the Mexican place across the street and were all seated together. one highlight was the fresh guacamole made in front of us.
Stopped at the visitor center to get information. Decided to do a short hike towards Reflection Lake where we took pictures. We then drove 40 min to Butte Lake and the volcanic rocks.
The main attraction of the national park was the endless volcanic rock. The original plan was to take a three hour hike along the rocks. Instead, we started to climb them. We admired the lake, gotRead more
First morning we had to split up. Most went to Lassen Volcanic National Park where as parents (who did not want to hike) , Vikas and Mallica (wanted to keep Toto away from volcanic sand) and DanishRead more
Stopped at JJ’s cafe, we all ate burgers. It was a small restaurant and to accommodate all 20 of us we had to sit at different tables. Food was great! The server messed up the order and the dad’sRead more
After lunch we headed back to the hotel and swam. All the kids played games in the pool.
For dinner kids ordered room service and played cards, while the adults went to an italian restaurant. They setup a private room for us. As always we ate a lot.
The next morning we headed to Shasta Dam, the second largest dam in the country. We walked over it, took photos, and then watched a short film on how the dam was made. The film explored the difficultyRead more