The Jumping Frog Motel offers comfortable, affordable, dog-friendly lodging in the heart of downtown Angels Camp, conveniently located across from shops, restaurants, and essential services, and just minutes from historic Main Street, the Angels Camp Museum, wine tasting, and local entertainment. Centrally positioned for exploring Calaveras County, guests can easily access Calaveras Big Trees State … Continued
Conveniently located on Main Street at the North end of town, Murphys Inn Motel is an excellent destination for business and leisure travelers alike. You can start and finish your personalized walking tour of historic downtown Murphys from their doorstep. Rooms at the non-smoking Murphys Inn Motel include hair dryers, iron w/board, coffee and 25″ TVs with VCRs. Amenities … Continued
Discover why Calaveras County is the ultimate winter playground in 2026 – where snowy adventures, cozy mountain towns, and uncrowded charm come together.
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
Looking for great activities for kids on your Calaveras summer vacation? Hot summer temperatures inspire us to find the coolest activities currently available, complete with recommended restaurants and lodging. Read on for our picks on where to take the kids for summer adventures.
Charming Stays in the Heart of Gold Country. Historic Charm, Modern Comfort! The Bonnie Inn is a nostalgic motel built in the 1940s. At that time, Highway 49 was not much more than a dirt road surrounded by the foothills of the Sierra Nevada dotted with oaks and pines. Enjoy the character of a 1940s inn, … Continued
Home to giant sequoias, caverns, lakes & rivers, rolling hills, and the Stanislaus Forest, you will discover all kinds of ultimate playgrounds and hidden gems in Calaveras. Plus, we boast award-winning wineries & distilleries, beautiful parks, & unique shops and restaurants, so you’re bound to find your very own favorite ‘must-see’ attractions.
For breakfast on the go grab a strong coffee, a homemade everything bagel with cream cheese (and maybe a sweet treat too) from Aria Bakery in Murphys. Then hop in the car for a peaceful 20-minute drive through the pines to the town of Dorrington for easy access to the wild and scenic…
Bring your friends and family and get ready for a big adventure. We’ve put together an action-packed itinerary for folks who are looking for big thrills in the Sierra Foothills.
Summer in Calaveras means hot days and warm evenings, perfect for outdoor concerts and theater, lots of outdoor recreation in the high country and on our lakes, winery events, and underground adventures. Summer in Calaveras: Unwind, indulge…or both For breakfast on the go grab a strong coffee, a homemade everything bagel with cream cheese (and … Continued
Murphys Getaway in the Woods is steps from the Indian Rock Vineyards tasting room and a 1.5 mile pleasant walk/drive to Main Street in Murphys where you’ll find unpretentious wine tasting, great restaurants from thin crust pizza to California nouvelle cuisine, Gold Rush history come to life, outstanding shopping for all budgets and great antiquing … Continued
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
