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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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Music, Arts & CultureShopping

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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HistoryMusic, Arts & Culture

Oldest Historic Buildings in Nevada County

Buildings aren’t just structures. They tell a story—and that story can be shared with you if you’re open to listening.

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Food & DrinkRoad Trip Itineraries

Eating Your Way Through Grass Valley, Nevada City & Truckee

Whether as a standalone adventure or diversions to a broader tour of Nevada County—exploring its state parks, museums, and outdoor

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Festivals & Special Events

Fall In Love With February – Things To Do In Nevada County

As winter begins to wind down, Nevada County’s events begin to re-awaken. This time of year is the perfect time Learn More
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5 Winter Family Weekend Getaway Ideas

Looking for a unique winter family getaway? You’re in luck! Nevada County offers one-of-a-kind adventures that will create lasting memories

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Ski, Ride, Snowsports

Tips for Visiting Nevada County & the Sierra Nevada in Winter

When most people think of Nevada County, they picture a summer getaway or the holiday cheer of the Victorian and

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Have Your Cake & Eat It – Things To Do In A Nevada County Winter

Nevada County shines as the ultimate destination for California in winter. Whether you’re skiing through snowy slopes or navigating tacky

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Frolicking into Snow Play in Nevada County

As winter arrives, it inspires both kids and the young at heart to frolic in the snowy landscape. If you’re

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Food & Drink

Mission: Coffee Shops Truckee And The Foothills Of The Sierra

Do you start your day with a double latte or a cappuccino? Or maybe a shot of espresso or a

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Christmas Day Dining In Nevada County

In Nevada County for the holidays? Skip the stress of cooking and enjoy one of our finest restaurants in Truckee, Grass Valley, and Nevada City that are providing a dining experience on Christmas day.

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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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