Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve in California State

Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve

If you are in town during early spring, then a visit to this natural reserve in Northern California is an absolute must.

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Kruse Rhododendron State Natural Reserve Details

If you are in town during early spring, then a visit to this natural reserve in Northern California is an absolute must. Every May, acres of colorful rhododendrons come to life, blooming pink and white petals that look stunning against the forest green backdrop. You can wander along the two miles of hiking trails to see these flowers up close.

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