{"id":17416,"date":"2017-09-10T10:06:55","date_gmt":"2017-09-10T17:06:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/?p=17416"},"modified":"2019-11-24T10:10:27","modified_gmt":"2019-11-24T17:10:27","slug":"manzanita-lake-lassen-volcanic-national-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/2017\/09\/manzanita-lake-lassen-volcanic-national-park\/","title":{"rendered":"Manzanita Lake @ Lassen Volcanic National Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_17417\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/179_1230-RAW-manzanita-lake-lassen.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-17417\" src=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/179_1230-RAW-manzanita-lake-lassen.jpg alt=\"manzanita lake Lassen Volcanic National Park\" width=\"1024\"><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-17417\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Manzanita Lake in Lassen Volcanic National Park just after a thunder storm and just before sunset<\/p><\/div>\n<p>@LassenNPS @Manzanita_Lake<\/p>\n<p>For some, unknown reason I have spent more than 40 years of my life within 5 hours of Lassen Volcanic National Park (most of the last 17 years less than 3 hours away) and yet I had never been there (before last week). What was I thinking? <\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been to <a href=http:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/tag\/yosemite-national-park\/>Yosemite<\/a> many times, but in some ways Lassen is better. For starters, the crowds are far smaller.<\/p>\n<p>Manzanita Lake blew me away. I couldn&#8217;t get enough of it. The views from the lake change drastically as you walk around it, and they also are quite different as the day progresses. It didn&#8217;t hurt that we had thunderstorms for brief moments each day. Pre- and post-storm clouds over the lake were awesome. <\/p>\n<p>More photos of Lassen and Manzanita Lake coming soon&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>@LassenNPS @Manzanita_Lake For some, unknown reason I have spent more than 40 years of my life within 5 hours of Lassen Volcanic National Park (most of the last 17 years less than 3 hours away) and yet I had never been there (before last week). What was I thinking? I&#8217;ve been to Yosemite many times, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[399,130,713,714,447,539,155],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17416"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17416"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17416\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21279,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17416\/revisions\/21279"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17416"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=17416"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/traveljapanblog.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=17416"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}