Cheap Things To Do in Portola, California

The park has a rugged, natural basin forested with coast redwoods, Douglas fir and live oak. Eighteen miles of trails crisscross the canyon and its two streams, Peters Creek and Pescadero Creek. A short nature trail along Pescadero ... More on Parks.ca.gov

The Museum has a collection of 135 pieces of railroad locomotives and cars located in a former railroad sho... More on MuseumsUSA.org

But what distinguishes this train museum is the opportunity to learn how to drive an actual diesel engine. More on TripAdvisor

If you are considering an enjoyable vacation in the High Sierra, then treat yourself to a fun day of guided rainbow trout fishing with Ed Dillard. Ed has over 20 years experience ... More on AnglerWeb.com

Topics: railroading, transportation. More on MuseumStuff.com

Jim Beckworth Museum in Portola, CA is one of more than 15,400 museums in the MuseumsUSA directory. Find an exciting museum to ... More on MuseumsUSA.org

The museum houses a large collection of railroad equipment and artifacts, including 36 diesel locomotives and 85 cars. Visitors are invited to get hands on with all the trains, climb aboard and explore the cars. This museum is a must ... More on Discover America

James Beckwourth was an African American trader, trapper, explorer and 49er. He built this cabin in the 1850's ... More on PlanetWare

Portola Visitors Center is located within Williams House, an old log cabin that houses exhibits about the Will ... More on PlanetWare

'Frenchman Lake' (a.k.a. Frenchmen's Reservoir and several derivations thereof) is located in Southeastern Plumas County, California and was created by the damming of Little Last Chance Creek. The lake's elevation when full is above ... More on Wikipedia

Inscription. Along the Pioneer Trail lies Jamison City and Mine. Large producer, famous for its 52-pound nugget; Eureka Mill and Mine yielding $17 millions to Cornish miners and others. Johnstown, now Johnsville, well preserved '49 ... More on HMDB