The Gold Country (also known as Mother Lode Country) is a historic region in the northern portion of the U.S. state of California, that is primarily on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada. It is …

Jun 23, 2020 · An Introduction to California’s Gold Country. Complete with powerful rivers, wide-open valleys, giant groves of sequoias, and dozens of charming towns, Gold Country is as …

The news, which was supposed to remain secret, spread quickly and ignited the Gold Rush, which attracted more than 80,000 immigrants to California in 1849. Myriads of people in …

California’s Gold Country, home to the Gold Rush in 1849, combines history, nature, authentic American West small towns, festivals, a sensational culinary scene, wine, microbreweries and …

Bumping up against the west side of the Sierra Nevada mountain range, the Sierra foothills are where California’s past, present, and future merge into one unforgettable destination. The …

Jul 6, 2023 · Today you will find gold rush towns to explore in many parts of California, but the richest treasure trove of towns can be found in California Gold Country, also called Mother …

About the Gold Country. California’s Gold Country, home to the Gold Rush in 1849, combines history, nature, authentic American West small towns, festivals, a sensational culinary scene, …

Gold Country is home to Highway 49 — dubbed the “Golden Chain Highway” — where gourmet eateries, classic inns, hilltop wineries and Gold Rush history are waiting to be discovered. …

Sep 17, 2021 · It is impossible to travel one of the Sierra national or state scenic byways without running straight through California’s historic gold country. Based on the western edge of the …

Nov 10, 2020 · Amador County – California Gold Country. Known as the “Heart of the Mother Lode”, Amador County lies within the California Gold Country and is just about 50 minutes …