Jan 28, 2015

Placerville!

Why go...Gold rush history!  River rafting!  Wineries!  Caves!


Mother Lode River Center!   You can raft down the rapids or the mellow part of the river!  Mellow, please!


Story Winery
Wedding proposal at Story Winery

Iron Stone Winery; drink while panning for gold!
Ironstone Vineyards

Marshall Gold Discovery Park.  See where gold was discovered!


Gold Bug Park; see a real gold mine!

Tour the local caves; tours range from all walking to mostly crawling!


Empire Mine; gold mine, historic cottage and gardens, living history museum, blacksmith!


Eden Vale Inn.  Extremely beautiful bed and breakfast!
EdenVale Inn

Colombia!  Colombia is the best preserved gold rush town in the state!  The whole town is a living history museum!  Saloons, panning for gold, stage coaches, etc.

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