The 576 acre Marshall Gold Discovery State Park encompasses the discovery site and the surrounding area, with several miles of trails for hiking and horseback riding. The museum features a number of interpretive exhibits telling the stories of the original inhabitants and those who came looking for gold.
The North Star Mining Museum & Pelton Wheel Exhibit is one of the best mining museums anywhere, featuring actual working mining equipment used during the mine's long history.
Grass Valley is a charming and historically rich destination that beckons travelers seeking a unique blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. With a captivating history dating back to the Gold Rush era, this small town offers an array of interesting activities and attractions.
For such a small town, Volcano, CA has a big history and lot to offer for modern day visitors. Nestled in a picturesque bowl-shaped valley, Volcano is a true gem in Amador County.
