Scenic 395 - The Official Guide 2024

24 2024 Scenic 395 7013 Wofford Blvd. Wofford Heights, CA. 93285 Phone: (760) 376-1910 Toll Free: (888) 734-3344 Fax: (760) 376-193 info@kernrivervalleymotels.com • All properties non-smoking • Pet friendly • Satellite TVs • Nominal fee & deposit • Refrigerator, microwave and coffee maker in most rooms. Kern River Valley M O T E L S Operating the Lakeshore Lodge and Barewood Inn & Suites On the North Shore of Lake Isabella See us on Expedia.com & Booking.com Fireworks spectators can enter the promised land of shows By Catherine Stachowiak For Scenic 395 With places to watch fireworks becoming rare, in California, one nearly has to visit the “bad place” to see a planned program. Still there is at least one good place like paradise left for the premi- um Independence Day fire- works-show seeker. Without attempting irrever- ence, one could say this prom- ised - land begins where north meets south, in a location of natural beauty and moun- tainous splendor. The place to see the best fireworks is the recreational haven of Kern County, the Kern River Valley, where Lake Isabella basks near an artsy community and the p t t s o C t c fi S fi b “ t w P m I R C s t t m fi s c w Spectators watch the fireworks over Lake Isabella during a past Fourth of July show. Photo by Aaron Crutchfield Continued on Page 25 C Kern River