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With a rich history dating back to the 1800’s, it’s no wonder Calaveras County has a few resident ghosts that have been known to haunt some popular visitor spots. Looking to have a paranormal experience? Explore these top haunts and learn a little bit about the spirits that have been encountered throughout Calaveras County.
From refreshing swimming holes to hundreds of acres of open water, Calaveras is rich in water sports. Whether you’re looking to fish, swim, kayak camp, SUP, or fly down the water on your watercraft of choice, Calaveras knows how to keep the heat in check.
Valley Springs to Mokelumne Hill Day One: Drive in from Sacramento for some beautiful fall colors around New Hogan Lake. Try fishing at this year-round lake for bass, stripers, catfish, and bluegills. Little coves and inlets around the lake make this a peaceful place for anglers of all levels to cast their lines. There are … Continued
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
Bret Harte Pool – Bret Harte High School, Angels Camp Calaveras Pool Calaveras High School, San Andreas In San Andreas at Calaveras High School. Feeney Park Murphys Soccer, baseball fields and skate park Gateway Park Angels Camp Children’s playground and picnic area. Marredda Park Mokelumne Hill Public tennis courts, ball fields, picnic tables, equestrian center … 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
Built in 1854, the Douglas Flat Schoolhouse is the oldest in Calaveras County. It has served as a school for over a century. Since it’s beginning, it has also served as a community meeting place. Thinking of hosting an event? The Douglas Flat Schoolhouse has hosted numerous events, such as: Community meetings Church services Weddings … Continued
Located in the Valley Springs tri-lake area, Oakhorse is a 50-acre, family-owned and operated conference and equestrian event center located in the oak-studded rolling hills of Northern California. Read on to learn more about their conference spaces, equestrian center, weddings and events. Purchased in 1983, the grounds were painstakingly developed by Doug and Genie Haak … Continued
Craig and Mary Robertson purchased Bandera Embroidery a few months ago and have rechristened the business Sierra Embroidery Works. Sierra Embroidery Works can tackle embroidery needs from weddings to letterman jackets, aprons to uniforms, work wear to corporate clothing and everything in between. The business can even embroider stuffed animals and blankets. They also carries … Continued
In my own words: I’m Louise, stylist for 30+ years and owner of Blue Sky since 2010. I love working creatively with each bride to help make her photos authentic and memorable. You are invited to check out the Gallery on my website. There you’ll see some of the happy brides and their parties whom … Continued
Mediterranean inspired Calaveras wine country – that’s how we describe Vida Buena Farm. Think “casual elegance with rustic charm”. Imagine taking your vows under a 100-year old oak tree, then heading to the Big Red Barn for your reception overlooking the pond and lawn. Create your perfect wedding in a sustainable environment; food, wine, music, … Continued
The Murphys Community Club’s (MCC) major responsibility is to operate and maintain Murphys Park. Murphys Park is a public county owned park, managed and maintained for the public through membership dues, donations, park rental fees and use fees for special events. Murphys Community Park is located at 505 Algiers Street in Downtown Murphys. The park and … Continued