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Take a beautiful drive through the Calaveras foothills and see some historic, quaint small towns…the kind you see in your favorite movie or read about in a beloved book. Looking for unique festivals, attractions, and adventures? West Calaveras has a little somethin’ somethin’ for you to discover…
Every October people descend upon the historic gold rush town and up-and-coming wine destination of Murphys, CA to channel their inner Lucy and Ethel in a true, down and dirty grape stomp competition. The Calaveras Grape Stomp is being held this year on Saturday, October 6.
Experience Gold Rush charm in adorable downtown Murphys with comfortable lodging and modern dining. Discover family-owned wineries and unique shops all within a half-mile walk.
Whether looking for classic romance or the opportunity to try something new, Calaveras has you covered. Read on to plan your Valentine’s weekend with our top Valentine’s events occurring throughout the month of February. From wine and beer tasting, gorgeous sunset views, Gold Rush era charm, to strolling among giant sequoias or snow play in the High Sierra, Calaveras has a lot to offer.
Whether you want the spooky tricks, the autumn spiced treats, or a little of both, you will find Halloween haunts here in Calaveras that will deliver on the treats while having a few tricks just to keep things interesting…
Calaveras County’s history reflects its spectacular natural environment, first as Native American Miwok settlements, then as a major player in the California Gold Rush, and soon after, as the discovery site of giant sequoias, beautiful caves and spectacular scenery. Calaveras County History: Mokelumne Hill Founded in 1848, “Moke Hill”, as the locals call it, was … Continued
Quiet, romantic, and luxurious, Dunbar House Inn & Event Property is a Murphys jewel. Fully climate controlled rooms; each private room has an en-suite bath, free wireless Internet, Direct TV televisions, and luxurious bed linens, ceiling fans, beautiful antique furnishings. A gourmet made-to-order breakfast served daily. Each room provides inviting warmth and ambiance, building timeless … Continued
There’s just something that makes us want to hit the road, get outside and waste away the weekend doing something fun and perfectly romantic. We’ve planned a perfect Calaveras getaway, so you don’t have to.
Whether sharing road trip details with friends, luxuriating in creative digital projects while traveling, catching the latest Netflix binge or working as a digital nomad, we’ll take the guess work out of finding a cozy spot to find free WiFi in Calaveras County. 1. WiFi in Calaveras: Coffee Shops Cozy up to free wi-fi while watching … Continued
Vacations in Calaveras’ High Sierra are usually based in Arnold lodging – and for good reason. There are multiple real estate offices offering vacation rentals from the cosy to the spectacular to accommodate your couples only romantic weekend to a week with your best friends and their kids. For one of the most romantic bed … Continued
Pictured above: the Historic Hotel Léger in Mokelumne Hill If you know where you want to stay in Calaveras, use these quick links to get to your lodging options for each town or area: Calaveras County Lodging: Places to Stay in Gold Country Angels Camp | Copperopolis | Mokelumne Hill | Murphys | San Andreas … Continued
Imagine waking up on a mountain top at 7,750 feet elevation, after a great night’s sleep on a comfortable mattress. Bear Valley Glamping means waking up in the comfort of a bedroom with the serenity of a campsite. And did we mention the view? Bear Valley glamping tents face the breathtaking canyon of the vast … Continued