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El Dorado County Visitors
Authority
(home page)- places to see and things
to do in Placerville and throughout El Dorado
County. Includes links to
lodging and campgrounds.
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Gold Bug Park,
Placerville --
underground mine tours, gold panning, stamp mill, museum,
gift shop, picnic area, hiking trails |
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Gold Discovery Park Association, Coloma, the site
of the 1848 gold discovery that sparked the California
Gold Rush! |
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Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park, Coloma - official Park site |
| Downtown
Placerville Merchants
- find
local galleries, places to dine, jewelry, antiques
and clothing
stores and more; see downtown map |
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49 -- local restaurants, lodging, events,
historic information, etc. Also see their map
for information about neighboring towns. |
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El Dorado County Chamber of Commerce
- more information about El Dorado County
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| Apple Hill --
locations of orchards, bakeries, picnic areas of
Apple Hill |
| Farm
Trails Guide - location of farms; market
information |
| Wineries Association -
location of vineyards |
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LAKE TAHOE Visitor Info - include this scenic
area in your trip
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| Guide to the Arts - Visual and Performing Arts in the greater Sacramento and Northern Sierra region. |
| Shafky House and other El Dorado County Bed and Breakfast Inns |
| Gold Country Families, a free Online Magazine and E-Mail Newsletter of Sierra Nevada Gold Country family-friendly local activities and getaways |
| Neighboring
Gold Country Counties |
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MAP OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTIES
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Alpine
Alpine
County Visitor Info |
Amador
Amador
County Visitor Info |
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Sutter
Gold Mine, Amador
City - underground tours of
gold mine, gemstone panning for kids, gift shop |
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Kennedy
Mine,
Highway 49, Jackson California - historic
mine site above ground tours; museum;
gift shop |
Calaveras
Calaveras
County Visitor Info |
Mariposa
Mariposa
County Visitor Info |
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California
State Mining & Mineral Museum, 5005
Fairgrounds Rd, Mariposa, CA (209) 742-7625.
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Nevada
Nevada
County Visitor Info
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Empire
Mine, 10791
Empire Street, Grass
Valley - State Historic Park - mine site; museum; above ground tours.
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Malakoff
Diggins, Nevada
City - State Historic Park - hydraulic mining site;
museum, walking tours. (530) 265-2740
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Placer
Placer
County Visitor Info
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Sacramento
SACRAMENTO
Visitor Info
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| Sacramento
Museums - includes Sutter's Fort |
Sierra
Sierra
County Visitor Info |
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Sixteen
to One Mine, Alleghany, Sierra County - not exactly "nearby"
but a worthwhile trip if you are on an extended
vacation. Active mine (including gold laced quartz); mine tours;
museum. |
Tuolumne
Tuolumne
County Visitor Info |
Information about all California State
Parks
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