Things To Do in Drytown, California

Inscription. Rich placer mining, 1850s. Origin of towns name: Lack of water in nearby creek to wash gold. Many Chinese laborers in fields & mines. East gateway to New Chicago, New Philadelphia, Ama... More on HMDB

Founded in 1848, this is the oldest town and first in which gold was discovered in Amador County. Its venerable town hall and other picturesque structures remain. ... More on Amadorcountychamber.com

Inscription. Founded prior to 1867 as the Loyal Lode Mine. The Fremont-Gover Company formed in 1872 and worked the Gover in the 1880s and 90s. The Fremont shaft was sunk in 1903 including a 40 stamp mill continuing in operation until ... More on HMDB

Inscription. This plaque is dedicated on September 10, 1960 by the ancient and honorable society of E Clampus Vitus to honor the memory of the early miners, both placer and quartz, of Amador County on the Mother Lode in California. ... More on HMDB

This hour-long tour allows visitors to see the Mother Lode quartz vein from the inside. It also houses the Boss Buggy Shuttle, which brings you deep into the workings of a modern gold mine. Califo...

Don a hardhat, and jump aboard the Boss Buggy Shuttle to journey deep underground in Sutter Gold Mine in Calif ... More on PlanetWare

The mine was abandoned in 1997, but still shows ... More on TripAdvisor

Inscription. Founded in 1851 from many claims. One of the most profitable and longest running mines. Joining with South Spring Hill Mine working till 1942. East shaft worked until 1952. Reached a d... More on HMDB

Inscription. Was a mining camp about 1852. Plymouth proper began with quartz mining when settled early by Green Aden & other hard rock miners. Town was named Plymouth, probably after nearby Plymouth Mine. Post Office established 1871. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Opened in 1852 from six claims. Renamed Original Amador Consolidated working till 1918. Reopened in 1935 till 1937. Shaft reached 1238. Total production was $3,500,000. , Erected 2004 by Amador County 2004 Sesquicentennial. ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Within the bell The following is inscribed "Hung by G. Chisholm, Dan Ramazzotti Oct. 18, 1907 ... More on HMDB

I recently was sent to Sutter Creek, California for work and took the family.?� Sutter Creek is a two stree... More on Trekaroo

Mother church of the Serbian Orthodox Church in the United ... More on TripAdvisor

It sits about a half mile outside of the old part of downtown Jackson, and there is plenty of parking across the street. More on TripAdvisor

This main street in Jackson City boasts a historic ... More on TripAdvisor

Court Street in Jackson is part of the original layout of the town, begining about 1860. You can walk it as part of the historic walking tour of the old downtown. The street, like all the streets i... More on TripAdvisor