JULIAN, CALIFORNIA

Just down the street is the town of JULIAN.  This premier mountain getaway is just 4 miles from the ranch in the beautiful Cuyamaca mountains. Take a step back in time to the days of Julian’s beginning rooted in the 1870s gold rush. Get away from the hectic rush of city life and discover the charms of Julian.

See where gold was discovered and tour a gold mine…. Shop in stores housed in historic buildings, some dating back to the 1870s…. Sample Julian’s famous apple pies….Ride down Main Street in a horse drawn carriage…… Visit the wolf preserve, boat and fish on Lake Cuyamaca, tour the skies through high powered telescopes at “Observers Inn”, all this right in Julian. Within 40 minutes drive there are 5 casinos having top entertainment, concerts under the stars, an outlet mall, good dining and of course you can always try your luck at the tables.  If you want to see this area from a different perspective, then try taking a glider plane ride at Warner Hot Springs and sail over national forests and pristine pastures.

A variety of activities lets you create your own memorable Julian experience, and don’t miss the apple pie Julian is most famous for.