This free event brings alive the Gold Mining Era of CA. There are blacksmiths, woodshop, and wool spinning demos—arts and crafts for kids of all ages, like candle making and quilting. People can pan for gold, churn ice cream, and play games. Talks and walks about nature and history. Pancake breakfast (8-10:30) and BBQ lunch (11:30-2) both for purchase.
Dates
Jul 19
9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Location
Plumas Eureka State Park
310 Johnsville Rd
Blairdsen
Region
Southeast Plumas
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Ada’s Garden Cottages are a gorgeous oasis hideaway in the center of historic downtown Quincy with full kitchens and cozy-custom-artful-architecture.
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Three beautifully renovated cabins plus RV spaces and camping to choose from.
