Sometimes overlooked because of the state’s spectacular Pacific coastline, California’s fresh-water lakes offer plenty of getaway and vacation opportunities for the state’s residents. One longtime favorite is Clear Lake, just a couple hours drive of the San Francisco Bay area.A friend visited Clear Lake not too long ago and came back raving about the area’s unexpected scenic and natural beauty - so we had to investigate. On a recent swing through Northern California, we dropped in on Clear Lake, staying at a small, unpretentious waterfront resort that brought back childhood memories of vacationing at lakefront resorts in Central Washington state. It was like vacationing in a simpler place at a simpler time.At 43,000 acres, Clear Lake is the largest natural freshwater lake in California, and some say it may be the oldest lake in North America. The lake is the centerpiece for several communities in the Lake County area, including Lakeport, Clearlake, Kelseyville, Glenhaven and several others. Taken together, these communities and several parks in the area offer a wide range of family vacation activities.Chief among those are boating, fishing and swimming, three main reasons people stay at the Seabreeze Resort in Glenhaven, headquarters for our brief stay in the […]

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