History
“From Providing Gems, to Becoming a Gem” While California became a state on September 9, 1850, its roots go much
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Never Take Hiking For Granite – Five Great Nevada County Hikes
Science has proven that spending time in nature is beneficial to your health. Exposing yourself to the natural world reduces
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Things to Do in June
The word June is derived from the Roman mythological goddess “Juno” meaning young. This month is all about long sunny
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Yuba River Swimming Holes – Do’s & Don’ts
Before you make the leap into Yuba Rive swimming holes here are some tips on where, when, and how to enjoy the waters safely.
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Life’s Better On The Lake – Boating Lakes In Nevada County
Rev your engine for adventure and explore these 7 boating lakes in California’s Nevada County this summer.
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Nevada County – Home To 4 Scenic And Unique California State Parks
Nevada County is home to, wait for it… not one, not two, not even three but count them FOUR California
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Fun Ideas For Summer Vacation In California Sierra Foothills & Mountains
The kids are out of school. The sun is at its apex. It’s time to take a break and live
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Shop
A Bounty of Eclectic Shops, Boutiques and Rare & Collectible Gems Await - Shopping in Nevada County Save room in Learn More
Viva Italia! Italian Food Tour Ideas In Grass Valley & Beyond
Nevada County might be known for its Cornish heritage, but if you’re yearning for a slice of Italian culture and
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5 Bird Watching Northern California Hot Spots In Nevada County
Birds, birds everywhere. Whether you’re a newbie, hobbyist or a full-fledged experienced birder, the rich ecological diversity found in Nevada
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Food & Drink
A Growing Region and a Feast for the Senses – Food & Drink in Nevada County Depending on what you’re
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See The Golden Age Of Railroading In Real Life
Besides the day gold was discovered in California, another day that could be considered just as important for helping leap
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