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10 Perfect Places for Spring Camping around Bishop
You’re getting the itch to go camping in the Eastern Sierra, but unless you’re the hardy winter camping sort it’s a little too early to head up into the high country. Perhaps you bought some new gear recently or you need to dust off the old stuff and get things...![Taking Care of Business in Bishop](https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bishopvisitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/16105148/Bishop-Visitor-Center-1080x810-1080x675.jpg)
Taking Care of Business in Bishop
Even on vacation you may have a few things to take care of, and even in a small town it can take a while to find the services you need. We’ve put together a handy list of businesses and services you may be looking for in Bishop, and how to get to them. Visitors...![Camping Successfully With Kids](https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bishopvisitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/17095821/Kids-get-ready-to-go-camping-1080x675.jpg)
Camping Successfully With Kids
Have your kids outgrown camping in your backyard? Bring them for a camping vacation in our big backyard. Here in the Eastern Sierra, Bishop has many wonderful options for camping that offer the gamut from full hookups to dispersed camping. Camping is a great way to...![The Alabama Hills – A Quick Guide](https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bishopvisitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/17100248/Alabama-Hills-Lookout-1080x675.jpg)
The Alabama Hills – A Quick Guide
Intro The Alabama Hills, nestled in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada just west of Lone Pine, is one of Hollywood’s favorite filming locations. This monumental landscape provides a multitude of settings for movie backgrounds and evocative scenes. The beautiful rock...![Independence Day in the Eastern Sierra](https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bishopvisitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/17122249/fireworks-1080x675.jpg)
Independence Day in the Eastern Sierra
Celebrating Independence Day in the Eastern Sierra is a whole weekend full of fun. From Friday, July 1st to Monday, July 4th there are exciting activities available for the whole family. From the city of Independence to the town of Mammoth Lakes, with Bishop midway...![All the Ins & Outs of Camping in Bishop Creek Canyon](https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bishopvisitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/17122712/South-Fork-Bishop-Creek-sign-1080x675.jpg)
All the Ins & Outs of Camping in Bishop Creek Canyon
It’s not a secret, but it certainly is a best-kept area – especially for camping. Bishop Creek Canyon is a large area of about 30 square miles where the North, Middle, and South Forks of Bishop Creek drain down toward the Owens Valley. Along each fork lies a large...![Buttermilk Country](https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/bishopvisitor.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/01/17124929/Buttermilk-Country-e1452720112174-1080x535.jpg)