Susanville Vacations, Tourism & Travel Information

Overview

Susanville is named after Susan, the daughter of Isaac Roop, who is the county's pioneer. Currently, Susanville is the county seat of Lassen County. Although its population is quite small at around 14,000 people, Susanville is nevertheless a city worth visiting because of its scenic location and diverse … Read more > Susanville is named after Susan, the daughter of Isaac Roop, who is the county's pioneer. Currently, Susanville is the county seat of Lassen County. Although its population is quite small at around 14,000 people, Susanville is nevertheless a city worth visiting because of its scenic location and diverse attractions. Located at the foot of Sierra Nevada, the city is now more than a hundred years old. Through its history, the city has experienced various ups and downs.

Travelers who decided to take Susanville vacations should not miss going to its museums, including the Lassen Historical Museum, the Westwood Museum, and the Susanville Railroad Depot and Museum. In particular, the Susanville Railroad Depot and Museum will give you a glimpse of how the city's infrastructure developed over time.

Susanville is also an incredibly environment friendly city that preserves its wildlife. You can see how residents care for nature in the parks and recreation centers that dot the area. Some notable places you should visit include the Ash Creek Wildlife Area, the Eagle Lake, and the Lassen National Forest. Travelers who love the outdoors will surely enjoy their stay in Susanville; the city is also a good area for families to visit because kids will be exposed to the importance of preserving nature and wildlife early on. Visit this local resource before visiting to know more about Susanville.

Nearby Locations	Distance
1. Westwood	20 mi
2. Chester	29 mi
3. Quincy	34 mi
4. Portola	40 mi
5. Blairsden	41 mi
6. Blairsden-Graeagle	41 mi
7. Greenville	20 mi
8. Magalia	62 mi
9. Graeagle	42 mi
10. Fall River Mills	55 mi
11. Clio	44 mi
12. Chilcoot	48 mi
13. Cromberg	36 mi
14. Belden	40 mi
15. Canyondam	25 mi