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Old Town Auburn

Old Town Auburn is a historic area that showcases the Gold Rush-era architecture and charm of the Sierra foothills. Visitors can enjoy various shops, restaurants, and art galleries all within walking distance. It's an ideal spot for those interested in history and culture, offering a glimpse into California's past.

1. (530) 823-4211
2. [email protected]
3. https://www.auburn.ca.gov/oldtown/

Auburn State Recreation Area

The Auburn State Recreation Area offers miles of trails for hiking, biking, and equestrian use, as well as opportunities for swimming and fishing. With beautiful scenic views of the American River, it’s a perfect destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Visitors can also engage in gold panning, camping, and exploring the remains of old mining sites.

1. (530) 885-4527
2. http://www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=500

Placer County Historical Museum

The Placer County Historical Museum houses a collection of artifacts and exhibits that narrate the history of the region since prehistoric times. Visitors can learn about the Gold Rush, local Native American culture, and the history of the railroad. The museum also features a quaint gift shop with local history books and souvenirs.

1. (530) 889-6500
2. [email protected]
3. https://www.placer.ca.gov/Departments/ Museums/PlacerCountyHistoricalMuseum.aspx

Foresthill Divide Loop Trail

This scenic trail is perfect for those looking to enjoy a moderate hike with stunning views of the Sierra Nevada foothills. The loop is approximately 4.5 miles long and is suitable for hiking and biking. It’s a great place to immerse yourself in nature, with plenty of opportunities to spot local wildlife.

Gold Country Fairgrounds

The Gold Country Fairgrounds is home to the annual Gold Country Fair, featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and various entertainment. Throughout the year, the fairgrounds host a variety of events including craft fairs, swap meets, and concerts. It's a vibrant hub for community events and family-friendly activities.

1. (530) 885-8461
2. [email protected]
3. http://www.goldcountryfair.com/

The Auburn Art Walk

The Auburn Art Walk is a monthly event that showcases local artists and their works throughout Old Town Auburn. Stroll through the charming streets while enjoying live music, art displays, and local food vendors. It’s an excellent way to engage with the local art community and appreciate the creativity that thrives in the area.

1. https://www.auburnchamber.net/art-walk

Hidden Falls Regional Park

Hidden Falls Regional Park is a beautiful destination for hiking, picnicking, and nature exploration, featuring cascading waterfalls and diverse flora and fauna. The park includes an extensive network of trails suitable for all hiking levels. It’s a perfect escape for families and nature lovers looking to spend time outdoors.

1. (530) 886-4901
2. https://www.placer.ca.gov/Facilities/Facility/Details/Hidden-Falls-Regional-Park-15

Norcal Kayaking

Norcal Kayaking offers guided tours and rental services for those interested in kayaking on the beautiful American River. Whether you're a seasoned paddler or a first-timer, they cater to all skill levels and provide all necessary equipment. This is a wonderful way to experience the natural beauty of the area from a unique vantage point.

1. (530) 515-3930
2. [email protected]
3. http://norcalkayaking.com/