Lava Beds National Monument is an accessible location for caving in Northern California that also holds a lot of historical significance as well. The history relates to those that lived in this area, mainly the Native American population and their interactions with the settlers. One of the primary historical points of interest is the Captain Jack’s […]
Tulelake
Camp Tulelake and Segregation Center in Tulelake
The Japanese Internment during World War Two is one of many sad pieces of California’s past. I first learned about it when I went to Manzanar on Highway 395, but I have wanted to go up to Tulelake and see the camp there as well. I finally got a chance to do that a little […]
Big Painted Cave & Symbol Bridge in Lava Beds National Monument
Lava Beds National Monument is rich in Native American history, as the area was significant to the Modoc People. One of the best ways to see this history is to visit Big Painted Cave and Symbol Bridge, which have cave paintings and pictographs that adorn a few of the walls. Here is all the information […]
Indian Well Cave in Lava Beds National Monument
Lava Beds National Monument has so many different types of caves to explore that you can pick the ones you want to see based on the time of year and the unique spots each cave offers. Indian Well Cave is one of the best to visit in the wintertime, as it has a vast collection […]
Ovis Cave in Lava Beds National Monument
Ovis Cave is on the cave loop in Lava Beds National Monument, and it is an excellent beginner cave in the park. At a short 216 feet, this cave can be experienced quickly, and it has an entrance and exit, so you don’t have to go back through the cave to get out. The two […]