There are four Cave & Mine Adventures caves in the Sierra Mountains…
Sacramento’s Underground
Remember John Sutter of Sutter’s Fort fame? Well… When John Sutter left…
Good ‘Ole Sacto
Sacramento is the capital of California and not San Francisco or Los…
Kennedy Mine, Jackson
I’m sure that you’ve all heard the term mother lode. The term…
Panning for Gold, California
I thought all the gold in California was gone… that mining companies…
Mother Nature Hates this City
I wasn’t in Calgary for this particular storm… much like the flooding.…
Sutter’s Mill, Coloma
Along Route 49 in Coloma, approximately 50-minutes from Sacramento and an hour…
Sutter’s Fort
We’ve seen that the Spanish settled in California, followed closely by the…
Route 49: Gold Country
For this road trip, we passed through gold country, along the Sierra…
Preston Castle Boys Reform School
This was the unexpected surprise of our Gold Country Road Trip. Originally…
Return to Alcatraz
During my last visit to Alcatraz, I meandered the prison, did the…
Angel Island
Angel Island is one of the three islands charted by Juan de…