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The 5 most charming and scenic Gold Rush towns in California

History buffs will love discovering this string of Gold Rush-era towns along Highway 49, a ribbon that connects this famous ...
Yahoo

Wildfires blaze across California Gold Country, ravage historic town

CHINESE CAMP, California (Reuters) -A cluster of lightning-sparked wildfires raged across portions of two Northern California counties on Wednesday, forcing widespread evacuations and engulfing part ...
Brogan Abroad Responsible Travel Blog on MSN

Strike gold in Tuolumne: Your treasure map to California's hidden gem

Discover some of the best things to do in Gold Country, California. A travel guide to Tuolumne County including what to do, ...
Los Angeles Times

It’s time to escape to California’s Gold Rush towns for postcard charms and swimming holes

Nevada City and Grass Valley, siblings in Gold Country near Sacramento, have been drawing more visitors than ever. Both towns preserve their mining heritage and are surrounded by the scenic South Yuba ...