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DAS26miles
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Dec 02, 2014

Chukchansi Casino closed, need another Free overnight spot

We have stopped many times at the Chukchansi Casino on our way to Yosemite. It gives us a jump on the trip up from LA. We would leave LA after work and drive 4 hours up to the casino, have dinner an...
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Cordelia
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Dec 03, 2014
We have used the Caltrans rest stops on both 99 and I-5 with no problems for years. There is a 8 hour stay limit.

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