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Calaveras County (/ ˌ k æ l ə ˈ v ɛr ə s / ⓘ), officially the County of Calaveras, is a county in both the Gold Country and High Sierra regions of the U.S. state of California. As of the 2020 census, the population was 45,292. [5] The county seat is San Andreas. [6] Angels Camp is the county's only incorporated city.
This is the official local government website of the County of Calaveras, California. Home of the Jumping Frog Jubilee and Calaveras Big Trees State Park.
Jun 1, 2022 · Find out the best attractions and activities in Calaveras County, California, based on traveler reviews and ratings. Explore caves, wineries, parks, museums and more in this historic gold mining region.
- The top attractions to visit in Calaveras County are: Ironstone Vineyards Mercer Caverns White Pines Lake Arnold Rim Trail Sierra Nevada Logging Mu...
- The best outdoor activities in Calaveras County according to Tripadvisor travelers are: Moaning Caverns Mercer Caverns White Pines Lake Arnold Rim...
- The most popular things to do in Calaveras County with kids according to Tripadvisor travelers are: Mercer Caverns White Pines Lake Arnold Rim Trai...
Oct 12, 2023 · Discover the best attractions and activities in Calaveras County, a mountainous region in California's Gold Country. Learn about Giant Sequoias, wine tasting, caverns, frogs, skiing and more.
- Calaveras County History: Mokelumne Hill
- Calaveras County History: West Point
- Calaveras County History: San Andreas
- Calaveras County History: Valley Springs
- Calaveras County History: Copperopolis
- Calaveras County History: Angels Camp
- Calaveras History: Murphys
- Calaveras History: Avery
- Calaveras History: Arnold, CA
- Calaveras History: Dorrington
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Founded in 1848, “Moke Hill”, as the locals call it, was among the richest of the digs. Claims in some areas were confined to sixteen square feet and many fortunes were made. It was the county seat in the early days and, although it held no exclusive rights, it was known as one of the most violent, bawdy towns in the Mother Lode. As the gold played...
A California Historical Landmark on Highway 26 near Main Street in West Point declares that the area was named by Kit Carson as he traveled with Captain John Fremont searching for a pass over the Sierra Nevada Mountain Range. West Point was started when a group of adventurers showed up in the 1850’s looking for gold. One writer says “West Point was...
San Andreas was settled by Mexican Gold Miners in 1848. By 1850 over 1000 tents dotted the hillsides. The first church, built in 1852 was a canvas structure with a simple cross over the door designating it a church of the Roman Catholic faith. It was named for St. Andrew (San Andreas) and the name of the town was taken from this church. In August 1...
In 1885, Valley Springs was the eastern terminus for the San Joaquin and Sierra Nevada Narrow Gauge Railroad, which carried freight and passengers from the Valley and beyond. Upon arrival in Valley Springs, travelers found horses and wagons their means of transportation. But once the Southern Pacific Railroad bought the line in 1888, rail travel wa...
The history of Copperopolis is closely tied to the Civil War. The 19 million pounds of copper mined in the 1860’s made Calaveras County second in national production of this ore. Mining, workshop sites, and other historical artifacts from this era remain alongside buildings that have been restored by the perseverance and ingenuity of some townspeop...
Angels Camp, aka the “real” City of Angels and the only incorporated city in all of Calaveras County, was named after shopkeeper Henry Angell of Rhode Island who started a trading post here in 1848. Several good strikes were made by early miners and within the year over 4,000 miners were working the surface gold of Angels. The source of gold played...
The picturesque village of Murphys is known today for its many natural attractions including caverns for public viewing, a charming Main Street with friendly merchants and unique shops, spectacular wineries, art galleries, and museum. Daniel and John Murphy settled in the area in 1848 when they came overland with the emigrant party known as the Ste...
A stopping off place for nearly one hundred and fifty years, Avery is today a picturesque moment on Scenic Highway 4, just eight miles east of Murphys Wine Country and twenty six miles west of great downhill and cross country skiing at Bear Valley. The focal point of this town is the Historic Avery Hotel. Built in 1853, it is the oldest continually...
During the Gold Rush era, the Arnold community was comprised of two large ranches where logging was the main and very lucrative industry. In 1927, Bob and Bernice Arnold arrived and built the Ebbetts Pass Inn and a restaurant. Their accommodations offered services to the thousands of visitors traveling from all over the world to Murphys and Angels ...
Located about 20 miles east of Murphys and 20 miles west of Bear Valley, Dorrington has long been a place to spend the night on your way through. The Dorrington Hotel & Restaurant which is now a bed & breakfast, was built in 1860. It was a stage coach stop on the Big Trees-Carson Valley Toll Road and served as a depot for stockmen and as a summer r...
Learn about the history of Calaveras County, California, from its Native American roots to its role in the Gold Rush and the discovery of giant sequoias. Explore the historic towns, landmarks and attractions that reflect the county's rich and diverse heritage.
Discover Calaveras County, a wine and 4-season recreation region with a passion for culinary excellence and authentic cultural experiences. Explore charming towns, historic sites, giant sequoias, caves, rivers and scenic byways in this Gold Country destination.
Find out how to plan your trip to Calaveras County, a historic and scenic destination in California's Gold Country and High Sierra. Download the free guide or pick up a copy at the visitors center in Angels Camp.
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