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A Pipeline Classic built on Prather Ranch beef, local beer on tap, and a patio that earns its summer wait — this is the gastropub N. Mt. Shasta Blvd. built its lunch hour around.
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Mount Shasta · Issue Nº 5
The Sacramento River Starts in a City Park. Mount Shasta Knows It.
Headwaters Spring in Mt. Shasta City Park is the literal source of the Sacramento River — and the place locals have been hauling jugs to for generations. Here's the walk, the ritual, and what it says about this town.
Every Monday, the Boulevard Becomes the Best Version of This Town
From May through October, the Mount Shasta Farmers Market takes over the 400 block every Monday at 4:30 — local growers, live music, and food worth rearranging your afternoon for.
The Trails Around Mount Shasta Are the Whole Point of Living Here
You don't have to drive far. The forest above town — volcanic rock, lichen-green conifers, dirt underfoot — is the reason most of us stayed. Here's what it actually looks like.
Yaks on the 5 Is the I-5 Pit Stop You Plan Your Drive Around
Right off I-5 in Dunsmuir, Yaks on the 5 serves handcrafted burgers with names like Arnold Alpha and OMG! — and a free sticky bun if you leave them a review. Pull over.
The Garden Tap Is Mt. Shasta's Best Reason to Eat Outside This Summer
The seasonal beer garden inside Native Grounds Nursery is open again — wood-fired pizza, craft beer on a chalkboard menu, and mismatched tables under the trees on S. Mt. Shasta Blvd.
Moving to Mount Shasta in 2026: Pros & Cons
What you gain and what you give up when you make your home in the small alpine town beneath Mount Shasta.
Weather & Climate in Mount Shasta — What It's Really Like
A season-by-season feel for the mountain weather that shapes daily life in Mount Shasta.
Baldovino's Wine Bar & Kitchen: Big Flavor in a Small Mountain Town
Sue Baldo spent twenty years waiting for the right moment to open a fine dining restaurant. When Mount Shasta became home full-time in 2020, she found it — and the town hasn't been the same since.
Simrit Kaur Brought the Naad to Mount Shasta — and the Room Felt It
On June 26, Simrit Kaur led a sound healing workshop at Soul Connections Metaphysical Emporium. Two hours of breath, mantra, and a voice that took the room completely.
Original Works, Real Place: Why Redwood Gallery Is the Best Art Stop in Town
Maria Miller's paintings of Mount Shasta's wild landscapes hang in my home — and Redwood Gallery at 209 N. Mt. Shasta Blvd. is exactly where you go when you want art that actually means something to where you live.
Bunny Flat Is Where the Mountain Gets Serious
Twelve miles up Everitt Memorial Highway, the Bunny Flat Trailhead puts you at nearly 7,000 feet with Mount Shasta's snow-capped summit already filling the sky — and the real routes are just getting started.