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.
Looking for a cozy, fun, and easy winter getaway in the Sierra Nevada foothills? A 3-day winter vacation in Calaveras County is the perfect mix of snowy adventures, charming Gold Rush towns, and family-friendly activities. With peaceful forests, festive downtowns, and mild winter weather at lower elevations, Calaveras offers a refreshing escape packed with natural … Continued
Buckle up for an adventure the whole family will love! Highway 4 through Calaveras County is a road trip packed with discovery at every turn.
Take a road trip to Murphys to experience Gold Rush charm and history. Here you can discover family-owned wineries and unique shops, romantic or family-friendly restaurants, and a beautiful park right out of a movie – all within a half-mile walk!
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
Home to multiple golf courses, set in spectacular scenery, the Gold Country is a wonderful place to tee up. Pair your golfing trip with historic Gold Rush towns, great wine and food and you’re on to a winning combination. Here we offer a golfing itinerary through Calaveras’ Gold Country. Head out of Stockton east on … Continued
