This Tuesday, November 11th, 2008, national forests in Southern California will offer a “Fee Free Day” in honor of America’s Veterans and Armed Forces personnel.
The Veterans Day Free Day is observed every year and San Bernardino National Forest is one of the areas participating.
This means for this one day, a daily use Adventure Pass will […]

The Mountain Skies Astronomical Society (MSAS), located in Lake Arrowhead, has several upcoming skygazing events worth checking out. Yes, it may be a little nippy out in the evenings, but if you bundle up, it can be an enjoyable evening of learning for the entire family.
Here’s what they have planned for the rest of 2008:
On […]

Just in time for Christmas, local artist Kate Winchell will make an appearance at McCabe & Co. Booksellers here in Crestline to promote the children’s holiday book The Legend of Douglas Fir.
The book is the story of a lonely tree that yearns to be a Christmas tree, but doesn’t want to be cut down from […]

Given the beauty of Lake Arrowhead, it’s only natural that the movie industry would take notice and as such, many films have been shot in and around the area. This month, the Lake Arrowhead Resort and Spa will pay homage to some of these films by hosting a special “Classic Movie Month” promotion.
Starting tonight, and […]

Here is a quickie listing of restaurants located in Crestline California, particularly in Downtown Crestline and Old Town (AKA Top Town, on Crest Forest Drive):
Crestline Restaurants

A Frame Burgers - Lake Dr
Billy Bear’s 23943 Lake Dr ~ 909-338-1660
La Cocina De Tony - 24194 Lake Dr ~ 909-338-9377
Lake Gregory Coffee - Lake Dr ~ 909-338-8211
Loose Caboose […]

The air may be getting nippy out, but that makes it perfect to get out of the gym and do your exercises outdoors, while enjoying the beautiful fall foliage in the afternoons.
One of the best places to do so is along the Lake Gregory Fitness Trail.
Part of the lovely loop trail around Lake Gregory, the […]

Whether you like to take the young ones out trick or treating, or get dressed up yourself and enjoy treats of a more adult nature, there’s plenty to do this year in the Crestline area.
Crestline

The Alpine Mall celebrates with a Fall Festival on Saturday, October 25th. Enjoy family-friendly holiday fun with a scavenger hunt, […]

Due to the strong Santa Ana winds blowing through the mountain region this week, the National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning for Crestline and its surrounding areas.
Winds are expected to average 15-25mph during the daytime, with gusts up to 45-50mph through the passes and canyons.
This, combined with low humidity and warm temperatures, […]

Dan and I wrote and published a trail description of the lovely loop trail around Lake Gregory at Suite101.com. It’s in the Hiking and Backpacking topic, and includes a picture. I need to get more pictures, actually. It’s a great loop and there are two options - you can hike the path directly on the […]