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        From snowcapped peaks to beautiful foothills in the heart of California’s Gold Country, Nevada County’s diverse landscape is home to quaint mountain towns and small gems that will keep you coming back.

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Region: Truckee & Donner Summit

3 day road trip from SF to Nevada County
Road Trip Itineraries

3 Day Road Trip From SF to California’s Gold Country & Truckee

What makes a great road trip? Think of it like the perfect recipe—diverse landscapes, scenic byways, and plenty of attractions

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Festivals & Special Events

Rodeos & Pond Skims – Things To Do In May In Nevada County

May is a shoulder month between seasons. A time of year you can pretty much do anything. The mountain biking

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Frank Solivan and Friends at Sundown at the Father's Day Bluegrass Festival in Nevada City
Festivals & Special Events

Sounds of Spring – Music Festivals & Concerts in Nevada County

How do you know summer’s on its way? For us, nothing signals the season quite like festivals—especially music festivals. With

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Festivals & Special EventsFood & Drink

Farm 2 Fork – Grass Valley Farmers Market & Others In Nevada County

More Than Four Decades In Grass Valley Formerly known as the Grower’s Market, the Grass Valley Farmers Market was started

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River Recreation

Running of the Snowmelt – Whitewater Rafting in Nevada County

As the sun climbs higher in the sky, the snow that has blanketed the upper elevations of Nevada County’s Sierra

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Festivals & Special Events

March Showers Bring April Flowers – Things To Do In April

Spring may start in March, but April is when nature goes into full bloom. Soak up the sunshine, take in

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Shopping

Only In Nevada County – Must See To Believe Stores In Person

To say this part of the Golden State is a hidden gem is like saying the Eiffel tower is just

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Hiking

8 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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Hiking

Yuba-long Among Wildflowers In Nevada County

It’s spring in Nevada County and that means glorious warm sunny days, lots of family friendly activities, and a beautiful

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HistoryMusic, Arts & Culture

Nevada County’s Golden Tales: Historical Figures to See in Person

Nevada County’s history sometimes shouts from its rooftops, as seen in the historic buildings that line its streets. Other times,

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10 Ways to Embrace the Art Scene in Nevada County

No matter how you define art, Nevada County has it all. With over 100 arts-related organizations, the area hosts more

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Festivals & Special Events

Spring Into Fun – Things To Do In March In Nevada County

Wildflowers are beginning to stir in the lower elevations, and the snowiest month of the year is about to happen.

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