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Berryessa-Snow Mountain Becomes California's Newest National Monument

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President Obama will announce today that he's designating the Berryessa Snow Mountain as a national monument. The monument encompasses about 350,000 acres from the northeast tip of Napa, all the way up to Mendocino County. It will be California's twelfth, and largest national monument.

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