Things To Do in Jackson, California

Home to the historic Kennedy Tailing Wheels, these engineering marvels were used to move tons of waste rockfrom the Kennedy Gold Mine to a tailingsarea on theother side of a ridge where they were ... More on Ci.jackson.ca.us

They are set in a pretty park that has plenty of free parking, restrooms and picnic tables. More on TripAdvisor

Happily located on a perch overlooking the town, the Amador County Museum is an informative site for fanatics of California history, and has some neat working models of gold mines.

House Museum of local artifacts dedicated to Amador County history, plus mining history in the county. A model mine exhibit features ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

Inscription. The Order or Native Daughters, of the Golden West, was organized on these premises, The site of the, Pioneer Hall: on September 1, 1886. This tablet is placed, In memory of, the foundi... More on HMDB

The Order of Native Daughters of the Golden West was organized on these premises, the site of the Pioneer Hall, ... More on Amadorcountychamber.com

Inscription. Known as the National Hotel from 1913 to 1962, this hostelry is built over double springs at which earlier gold seekers stopped to refresh themselves. It has been in constant operation since 1862 and has served as a focal ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Voters on July 17, 1854, selected Jackson as the county seat of the new County of Amador, born that June 14 after a spirited election. Fulfilling their promise, the Jackson town trustees, at no county expense, financed ... More on HMDB

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

Inscription. Since 1850, Has served Jackson Gate since, The California Gold Rush, NRHP Plaque: Augustino Chichizola's, Store: Has been placed on the, National Register, of Historic Places: By the United States, Department of the Interior, ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Prominent in the mining world through his work at the Zeile, Kennedy, Argonaut & other Mother Lode mines, 1881 – 1929. His public spirit and mechanical skills led to many improvements in Jacksons streets and bridges. ... More on HMDB