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Travel — May 15, 2025 at 2:30 am
Big Bear California’s Wine Walk.
Twelve Tastings. One Mountain Town. No Need to Drive
Forget the stuffy vineyards and overpriced pours, Big Bear Lake Village Wine Walk is where the altitude’s high, the wine’s flowing, and the vibe is pure mountain magic. On June 14 the streets of Big Bear’s alpine village transform into a laid-back tasting trail, where you can wander from cozy boutiques...
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Forget the stuffy...
May 15, 2025 2:30
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