Mountain music, pine forest camping, Gold Rush history, and one of California’s most enduring Sierra traditions. For years I’ve driven through Grass Valley on my way to Sierra adventures. Like many people, I usually thought about the historic downtown, the Gold Rush roots, maybe a stop along Highway 49, or cooling off in the Yuba … Read more
A three Day getaway to Grass Valley and Nevada City. Sierra rec Magazine 3 day itinerary break down.
Celebrate 50 Years of Bluegrass in the Sierra Foothills By Sierra Rec Magazine Staff It’s time to grab your lawn chairs, tune up your banjos, and circle June 12–15 on your summer calendar—because the sounds of mandolins, fiddles, and family harmonies are about to echo once again through the pines of the Sierra Nevada foothills. … Read more
Unveiling the Pines to Mines Trail – The Missing Link Connecting Truckee to Nevada City In the heart of the Sierra Nevada, where rugged peaks meet sprawling forests and crystalline lakes, a new adventure is about to unfold. The Truckee Trails Foundation, in collaboration with the United States Forest Service, Nevada County, Bear Yuba Land … Read more
Looking for your next Luxury getaway with all the charm of a hallmark movie? Head West. To the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada and Nevada City and get set to experience one of two stunning renovations to California’s history that have to be experienced. The National Exchange Hotel built in 1856, once considered the beacon … Read more
