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Fall Activities Abound in North Lake Tahoe; Special Autumn Packages -- Starting at Just $101.


TAHOE CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 2, 1998--When the leaves begin to turn and the nights become crisp, you know it's officially fall in North Lake Tahoe.

Locals call it the best time of year for many reasons. Warm days, quiet trails, and brilliant foliage are just a few reasons why.

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See also: Color
. Jeffrey pines, white firs and quaking aspens line the drive along Highway 89 from Tahoe City through Truckee and Sierraville, making for a perfect leisurely outing.

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 in North Lake Tahoe.

Many take time in the fall to enjoy the beauty and solitude of the numerous hiking trails located throughout the region. Ellis Peak, Five Lakes and Mount Watson are a few of the trails on the North Shore just outside of Tahoe City.

Fall is also home to some of the state's premier food and wine festivals. Scheduled for Oct. 17 at Northstar-at-Tahoe, the Annual Tahoe Chocolate Festival offers wine tasting Noun 1. wine tasting - a gathering of people to taste and compare different wines
assemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place

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The Autumn Food & Wine Jubilee is set for Oct. 31 and Nov. 1 at the Resort at Squaw Creek Squaw Creek is the name of several bodies of water in North America, including:
  • Squaw Creek in California that runs through Squaw Valley
  • Squaw Creek, in Iowa, a tributary of the Skunk River .
 in Olympic Valley. The event offers vertical wine tastings, cooking demonstrations, art auctions, wine seminars, live entertainment, plus much more.

With North Lake Tahoe, the lodging part is easy. Fall packages start at just $101 per person and include accommodations for two nights, dinner, adventure activity, and breakfast (valid 10/1 - 12/17, excluding 11/26 - 11/28). Call 800/824-6348 for details or visit our web site at www.tahoefun.org.
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