Things To Do in Jamestown, California

Gold Prospecting Adventures & Store has built a solid reputation throughout California's Gold Country as the best of the best. We are the leading professionals in gold prospecting and gold rush hi... More on Tcvb.com

Gold Prospecting Adventures & Store has built a solid reputation throughout California's Gold Country as the best of the best. We are the leading professionals in gold prospecting and gold rush his... More on Tcvb.com

Message from Jamestown Gold Panning Learn to pan & sluice on the historic Woods Creek. Only a 5 mile det... More on insiderpages.com

We had a great time, panning for gold at Jamestown. The town itself has great shopping and the old town fee... More on TripAdvisor

Gold mining trips on Woods Creek (the richest creek in California) are guided by experienced gold miners. These guided tours are fun, educational and exciting. Each trip is five hours long, (from ... More on Tcvb.com

Gold mining trips on Woods Creek (the richest creek in California) are guided by experienced gold miners. These guided tours are fun, educational and exciting. Each trip is five hours long, (from 9... More on Tcvb.com

Inscription. Tuolumne County history begins here. Early in 1848 a party of Philadelphia prospectors under the leadership of James Woods discovered gold 500 feet south east of this marker, where the old road crosses the creek now bearing ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Founded in 1848, one mile from the first gold find in Tuolumne County, at Woods Crossing. Arriving in 1849, Col. George F. James, a merchant popular for supplying free champagne to patrons, was elected acalde, and the ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Californias gold country was in the midst of a second gold rush when the Tuolumne County Board of Supervisors approved construction of a Jamestown Branch Jail. It was designed by Sonora architect C. W. Ayers and built ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Dedicated to the Historic, Site of, The Red Light District: One of the original six, houses on Smoke Street, , Erected 2002 by Anona Parlor No.164, Native Daughters of the Golden West. , Location. 37° 57.251′ ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Ignacia Ramirez, female pioneer and native of Mexico, earliest known owner of this Gold Rush building. Upstairs meeting hall of St. James Masonic Lodge #54, acquired 1877 by R. A. Preston. Jamestown Post Office in 1930s; ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Known as gateway of Mother Lode and to southern mines, gold first discovered in Tuolumne County west of this point at Woods Creek by James Woods shortly before town was founded by Col. George James, August 8, 1848. Large ... More on HMDB

Inscription. Built circa 1910 as Klein and Baum commercial building. Purchased by County of Tuolumne in 1955 by Resolution 39 of Board of Supervisors, Kerr, Dondero Millard, Nicholls and Williams, “for use as a Justice Court ... More on HMDB