Things To Do in Big Oak Flat, California

Inscription. Initiated Ione Lodge 51 & Ione Rebeka Lodge 270 – 1931 Transferred Yosemite Lodge 97 – 1941 Big Oak Rebeka Lodge 259 – 1947 District Deputy Grand Master 1943 & 1958 District Deputy Grand Marshall 1948 ... More on HMDB

Inscription. First called Savage Diggins after the man who discovered gold here, 1848. Renamed Big Oak Flat about 1850 after giant oak tree that stood in the center of town, near this spot. Oak, which was about 13 feet in diameter ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Sizable settlement established at this rich placer location in 1849 by miners spreading east from Big Oak Flat and Groveland. Famous Hangman's Tree, part of which still stands (1950), ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Formerly called “First Garrote” traced to hanging of Mexican for stealing horse. Adobe buildings still standing (1949) built in 1849 as shown by dated adobe brick taken fro... More on HMDB

With a wide range of exhibits, the Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum allows visitors to learn about a number of different areas of California history. With displays about Spanish settlement, local agricultural history, historic newspapers, ... More on Heritage

Inscription. Every year the Hetch Hetchy Water and Power System produces 1.7 billion kilowatt-hours of clean renewable hydropower equivalent to the power generated from burning 39 million gallons of oil. Early Intake Powerhouse was ... More on HMDB

Inscription. A U. S. Forest Service crew leader from Siskiyou County, Calif. lost his life while fighting the Stanislaus Complex Fire which destroyed 147,000 acres. For the love of the forest he gave the ultimate sacrifice September ... More on HMDB

This shotmaker's course is located in a very natural setting. There are many oak and pine trees lining ... More on Golf.com

It's challenging, well-kept and forces you to hit the ball straight, but not too long. More on GolfReview

Inscription. From a vista point near the 1,156 long, 130 foot high bridge, completed in 1966, the site of Bagby lies east under, and sometimes exposed beside, the back waters of Lake McClure. Bagby's history passed through three definite ... More on HMDB