The Milburn Pond

The San Joaquin River is viewable throughout parts of Fresno, such as from Nees and Palm, which provides parking and access to trails. But there’s always people there. However, there’s a unique view of it Millburn (near Herndon / Alluvial), which seems to be far less crowded, and to me, that makes it all the…

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Me-N-Eds Coney Island in Fresno

Me-N-Eds as a pizza chain is a weird thing. It is an inconsistent experience with each and every location; some locations are large, some decidedly subpar, some small, some with no bars, and some with very great service and happy hour specials. As such, there’s precisely one Me-N-Eds that I consider the best in Fresno:…

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Kings River Expeditions

Kings River Expeditions offers California’s finest one and two-day whitewater rafting trips. Join us for a deluxe whitewater rafting expedition on the Class 3 Kings River, just an hour and a half east of Fresno in the Sierra and Sequoia National Forests and near Kings Canyon and Yosemite National Parks. Get some friends together and…

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The Coyotes of Fresno

Coyotes are one of several wildlife that people in Fresno and the Central Valley may encounter, with other wildlife including pumas (also known as mountain lions and cougars), racoons, opossom, grey foxes, and so on. But I find coyote encounters unique in that they are canines and very dog sized. People might be hypnotized into…

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