Things to do in Oakhurst

Ride vintage Shay steam engines through Sierra National Forest on this historic narrow-gauge railway. The narrated journey showcases California's logging history while traversing pristine wilderness and scenic Lewis Creek Canyon.

This 101-foot cascade creates stunning rainbows in its mist when sunlight hits just right. Visit midday for the best chance to witness this natural light show within Devils Postpile National Monument.

Marvel at the hexagonal basalt columns rising 60 feet at Devils Postpile National Monument. Hike to the spectacular 101-foot Rainbow Falls where mist creates vibrant rainbows in the afternoon light.

This alpine jewel in Ansel Adams Wilderness features crystal-clear waters with islands against Banner Peak's backdrop. A hike through meadows leads to this serene spot perfect for photography and stargazing.

Step back in time at this 27-acre open-air museum showcasing 19th-century pioneer life in the Sierra Nevada foothills. Explore historic buildings and woodland trails for an authentic glimpse of California's past.

This Sierra Nevada foothill course challenges golfers with natural rock formations and elevation changes. Play early morning rounds to experience the smooth greens and mountain scenery at their most serene.

This charming community theatre brings local history to life with melodramas and musicals in an intimate setting. Arrive early to enjoy concessions before experiencing their famous audience-participation shows.

Walk among over 100 giant sequoias in this peaceful, lesser-visited grove featuring the impressive Bull Buck Tree. The well-marked trails offer intimate encounters with these ancient giants without the crowds.