2017-2018 Nevada County Gold Magazine 2017-2018_Nevada County Gold Magazine | Page 8

CONTENTS Malakoff Diggins N E V A D A County Map ..............................................14–15 Welcome to Nevada County..........................17 Seasons of Nevada County ............................19 Nevada County Grass Valley: See and Do, Events, History, Museums, Walking Tour, Recreation ..........21–29 Nevada County Fairgrounds ............................30 Nevada City: See and Do, Events, History, Museums, Walking Tour, Recreation ..........33–41 Truckee: See and Do, Events, History, Museums, Walking Tour, Recreation ............................42–51 Penn Valley, Rough & Ready, Spenceville Wildlife, Bridgeport: History, South Yuba State Park, Recreation, Events ......................................53–54 “The Ridge:” North San Juan, Malakoff State Park, North Columbia School House, Events ....55 Hwy. 20 to I-80: Washington, Grouse Ridge, Scenic Views, Lakes, Recreation........................57 South County: Communities, Recreation, Things to Do................................................................59 Discover Sierra County History, Museums, Scenic Byway, Recreation, Things to Do, Lodging, Dining, Events........60–67 Don’t Miss! Like No Place Else ......................................68–69 Calendar of Events Calendar of Events......................................71–75 Transportation Car Shows ........................................................76 C O U N T Y G O L D Dining Guide A Bounty of Events, Restaurants ......................95 Savor Local Flavor & Cornish Pasties ................96 Dining Guide ............................................98–108 Wines/Brews/Tasting ..............................110–113 Lodging ..................................................114–118 Four Legged Fun for Dogs ..............................120 Planning a Wedding? .....................................121 PUBLISHED SINCE 1987 IN GRASS VALLEY, CALIFORNIA History Features DESIGN & PRODUCTION County Pioneers ............................................123 “By in the Blink of an Eye ..............................124 “Superstitions, Mules and Gold”....................125 “Donner Party: Made Deadly Mistake” ..........127 “A Cow, A Hose, A Waterwheel” ..................129 Tales of Golden Riverbeds ..............................130 Antiques, Consignments, Resell & Thrift ........131 Leatrice Erickson Design, Cecelia Gold, Katy Hight Design, Liam Hoddy, Kial James Design, Kim Art Graphics, Sandra Remolif Nevada County Living Why Nevada County? ....................................133 Real Estate/Facts/Homes ........................135–136 Searls Historical Library ..................................138 Gardening/Agriculture/Tours/Classes ......140–144 Education/Libraries ........................................145 Business/ERC/Green Screen Institute ..............147 Healthy Living/Resources ................................148 Community Health Care ................................150 Seniors ..................................................152–154 Getting Involved/New in Town ......................156 Activities for Kids and Teens ..........................157 Advertiser Index ..........................................158 Coupons ..............................................159–162 Music, Theatre, Art Shows ........................79–81 Lively Up Yourself ......................................82–83 N E VA D A C O U N T Y G O L D Craig Hoddy/Sandy Remolif: IMS EDITOR Paula C. Collins PHOTOGRAPHY Akim Aginsky, Chris Aschenbrener, Dan Alvey, Richard Bannister, California State Library, Wayde Carroll, Carissa Cook, Nikki Combs, David Cross, Jeanette Dianda, Exit 186 Imagery, Fred Hall, Katy Hight, John Harwood, Faye Hill, Kial James Photography, Lenkaland.com, Mitch Lorens, Hank Meals, Kurtis Ostrom Photography, Sandy Remolif, Darrell Robinson, Searls Historical Library, Shiela Sund, Erin Thiem/Outsideinn.com, Dee Dee Vierra, Bob White, Brian Worth, Shawn Yang, Andrew Wright/LightHawkPhoto ADVERTISING Cale Hoddy For advertising placement: [email protected] 530.272.3239 See the Gold online: NevadaCountyGold.com PlacerCountyGold.com www.SierraCountyGold.co8 Recreation 8 Gold Swimming ........................................................93 Culture “Round Mountain” ....................................84-85 Lakes, Trails, Events ....................................86–87 Round Up of Favorite Trails ........................88–89 Camping ..........................................................90 Skiing ..............................................................91 Cycling ............................................................92 NEVADA COUNTY ©2017-2018 by IMS. No part of Nevada County Gold® may be reproduced or transmitted without the expressed written approval of IMS. Cover Photo: “Grouse Ridge Sunset” Andrew Wright / Lighthawk Photography