Susanville, a former logging and mining town, is the site of the High Desert State Prison, California (not to be confused with High Desert State Prison, Nevada), which opened in 1995.

Nestled in northeastern California at the edge of the Sierra Nevada, Susanville is a scenic and welcoming town full of history, community pride, and outdoor recreation.

Historic Susanville keeps close ties to its landscape and its past. Visit this town perched on a high-desert plateau to stroll golden foothills, hike or pedal one of the West’s best rail trails, delve into California …

Oct 1, 2024 · The Bizz Johnson Trail makes for a superb bike trip and is our top outdoor activity in the Susanville area. The trail is located well away from roads and traffic, providing a highly enjoyable …

Susanville, city, seat (1864) of Lassen county, northeastern California, U.S. It lies on the Susan River, at the eastern base of the Sierra Nevada, at the head of the Honey Lake Valley, 85 miles (137 km) …

5 days ago · Spending time in the mountains is a nice vacation. Susanville, California is nestled in the Sierra Nevadas and you can hike, bike, and enjoy local restaurants.

The Susanville Police Department has released its annual crime statistics for 2025, providing a comprehensive snapshot of police activity, public safety efforts and department...

Jun 27, 2023 · Welcome to Susanville, California, an idyllic town where nature's charm meets quaint living. Forget about the hustle and bustle of big cities; here, life revolves around peaceful …

3 days ago · Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco, the man who wants to be California’s next governor, returns to Susanville at 5 p.m. Monday, Feb. 9 at Jensen Hall on the Lassen County Fairgrounds.

Susanville Sales Tax Oversight Board - Vacancies The Susanville City Council is seeking engaged city residents to serve on the Susanville Sales Tax Oversight Board!