Grass Valley Grass Valley teemed with '49-er Gold Rush Miners in the mid-1850's, and is today a favored site for tourists in the Gold Country area, especially Old Town in Downtown Grass Valley. Many specialty shop |
Yuba River The South Fork of the Yuba River was once a favored site of the '49-er Gold Rush miners, and is still today studded with small claims, some of which are very rich and productive. Swimmers and sunbathe |
The Old Foundry The Old Foundry served the '49-er Gold Rush Miners and merchants in the Grass Valley - Nevada City area, producing iron hinges, mountings, strut fittings, water cannons, Pelton Wheels, and, of course, |
|||
Miner's Cabin This '49-er Miner's Cabin stands on Rock Creek near the world-famous Ruby Mine past the town of Washington, along the South Yuba River just above Nevada City, well into the foothills of the High Sierr |
5-Mile House 5-Mile House was a stop along the Stage Coach route to Reno, and is today a popular stopping place for visitors, many of whom are Bay Area travelers on their way to the casinos and/or the mile-high Si |
Lola Montez House Lola Montez was perhaps Grass Valley's Most Famous Celebrity. She was known for her "Spider Dance" and had many lovers. She plotted the cessession of California, which was to be known as "LolaLand". H |
|||
Nevada City Nevada City is a must-see historical stop for any visitor to the '49-er Gold Rush area. It features many fine restaurants, jewelry shops, clothiers, tribal and ethnic shops, antique carpets, a histori |
Empire Mine The Empire Mine is the most famous '49-er Gold Rush Landmark in the Grass Valley - Nevada City resort area, and extends deep under both towns, covering many miles of tunnels. It is today operated as a |
Mill Street Gallery The Mill Street Gallery in OldTown Grass Valley is a red-brick building constructed during the '49-er Gold Rush Days. It has housed many different shops in its long history, and today houses Original |
|||
Road to Reno The Old Road to Reno is now Highway 20, wending its way across the pass and into the High Sierras, following the old Stagecoach Route. Grass Valley, Penn Valley, Rough & Ready and Nevada City were Sta |
Edwards Crossing Edwards Crossing on the South Yuba River was a rich and productive area during '49-er Gold Rush days; it received much of the gold washing down from the Mother Lode above the town of Washington, and t |
The Old Brewery The Old Brewery was built during '49-er Gold Rush Days, about 1848, and served the many popular bars and restaurants in the area in the early days before beer and wines were trucked in. It is still in |
 |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||
| Woodstock Impressionist Art |
|||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
|||||||||||||||||||||||||
|
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||
