Notes from the hill

Local guides for planning your days around Millerton Lake, the Sierra foothills and Yosemite.

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October 18, 2026 · Weddings

Ballrooms, wineries, ranches, lake venues, and the few that work for a small wedding.

May 28, 2026 · Day trips

Drive times, a full-day itinerary and the tips that make a Yosemite day easy from Friant.