I was wondering if there are any places, parks, lakes, etc in california that looks like a bayou.
If you follow the Sacramento River through the Delta, you’ll feel like you’re on a Bayou & get a history lesson at the same time! If you have access to a boat, that’s the best way, but you can also drive the route & get a real feel for how the 49ers traveled from San Francisco to New Helvitia (now Sacramento) during the California Gold Rush. See http://www.discovernortherncalifornia.com/follow-the-sacramento-river.html for details.
Hope you get a chance to take this trip – it’s full of amazing surprises!
October 13th, 2009 at 9:24 pm
Yes, California delta between San Francisco bay and Sacramento river and San Joaquin river. The river network connects everywhere and people live in water front with boats and many wildlife.
References :
http://www.bayareavisit.com/
October 13th, 2009 at 9:58 pm
If you follow the Sacramento River through the Delta, you’ll feel like you’re on a Bayou & get a history lesson at the same time! If you have access to a boat, that’s the best way, but you can also drive the route & get a real feel for how the 49ers traveled from San Francisco to New Helvitia (now Sacramento) during the California Gold Rush. See http://www.discovernortherncalifornia.com/follow-the-sacramento-river.html for details.
Hope you get a chance to take this trip – it’s full of amazing surprises!
References :
California Native & avid explorer of Northern California
http://www.discovernortherncalifornia.com