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Festivals & Special Events

Rediscover the Magic of Victorian Christmas in Nevada City

For locals and visitors alike, it’s one of the most magical events of the year. Downtown streets are closed to

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Kid taking in Carolers at Cornish Christmas
Festivals & Special Events

Best Places To Visit In California In December?

While the Holidays are a festive time, they can be stressful as well. It’s the perfect time to let go

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things to do in november
Festivals & Special Events

Food, Family, and Fun Things To Do In November In Nevada County

Maybe because it’s fleeting or that there are so many traditions that go along with it, but fall might be

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Festivals & Special Events

Dickens Would Swoon Over The Victorian Christmas Nevada City

Step into the festive spirit with the Victorian Christmas Nevada City event, one of Nevada County’s premier events of the

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ParksRiver Recreation

First Timer’s Guide to South Yuba River State Park

Unbeknownst to most outside of Northern California, South Yuba River State Park is one of the Golden State’s most prized

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Hiking

4 of the Best Fall Hikes in Nevada County

From scenic drives to golden hour photo ops, fall in this county is a full-sensory experience. In fact, the area’s

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Festivals & Special Events

Pumpkin Spice It Up Things To Do In October In California Nevada County

When you say the word “October”, most parts of the country shiver. Not so in California’s Nevada County. Alongside a

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Gold Hill - gold quartz discovery site
History

5 California Gold Rush Facts That Happened in Nevada County

The Gold Rush brought more than just wealth to Nevada County, California, and the United States—it sparked innovation, led to

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Harnessing Power and Elegance: The Nevada County Draft Horse Classic

Every Mid-September, the Nevada County Draft Horse Classic transforms the fairgrounds into a spectacle of power, grace, and equine magnificence.

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Hiking

Guide to Cascade Canal Trail

If you’re looking for a quick escape into nature while visiting Nevada County, the Bear Yuba Land Trust’s protected lands

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Hiking

Best Fall Colors In California?

Nevada County is beautiful year-round, but autumn is just breathtaking. Compared by many to the foliage on the east coast,

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Festivals & Special EventsHistoryMusic, Arts & Culture

Get In The “Spirit” This Halloween Season With These Spooky Tours Of Nevada County

Nevada County is blessed when it comes to fall. From eye-popping fall colors to an amazing list of things to

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Nevada County gets a lot of visitors. Learn how to travel wisely and ways you can get involved to help preserve some of its precious resources for future generations.

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