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THINGS TO DO California's Official Visitor Information www.gocalif.ca.gov Amador Council of Tourism P.O. Box 40, Sutter Creek, CA 95685 Ph: 877-TOURAMADOR or 877-868-7262 Visitor information on the county. www.touramador.com Amador County Chamber of Commerce 125 Peek Street, Jackson, California 95642 Ph: 209-223-0350 Information on special events & all area recreation & lodging www.amadorcountychamber.com Amador Flower Farm 22001 Shenandoah School Road,Plymouth, CA.  95669 Ph: 209-245-6660 12 acres of flower gardens - best visited May - June, picnic area, gift shop, statuary collection www.amadorflowerfarm.com *Amador Vintners Online Amador Vintners' Association PO Box 667 Plymouth, CA 95669 Ph: 888-655-8614 or 209-267-2297 Information on 23 Shenandoah Valley wineries: www.amadorwine.com American Whitewater Rafting P.O. Box 4280, Sunland, CA 91041 Ph: 800-825-3205 www.americanwhitewater.com/ Bear River Lake Resort 40800 Highway 88, Pioneer, CA 95666 Ph: 209-295-4868 Camping, fishing, swimming, boating, water skiing, boat rentals www.bearriverlake.com Chaw'se Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park 14881 Pine Grove-Volcano Road, Pine Grove, CA 95665 Ph: 209-296-7488 Preservation of Northern Sierra Miwok village - roundhouse, bark houses, acorn granaries, museum, campgrounds, trails, basketweaving & soapstone carving demonstrations www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=553 Daffodil Hill www.comspark.com/daffodilhill/ Earthtrek Expeditions PO Box 1010, Lotus, CA 95651 Ph: 530-642-1900 or  800-229-TREK www.earthtrekexpeditions.com Gold Country Visitors Association Links to counties within the Gold Country area www.calgold.org High Sierra Tickets P.O. Box 1428, Pioneer, CA 95666 Ph: 209-295-6440 Buy your tickets online for area events & activities www.highsierratickets.com Historic Highway 49 Comprehensive area information, including Gold Rush history, profiles of Gold Rush towns and links to area things to do and see. www.historichwy49.com Historic Jackson Business Association An organization of shops and businesses in historic Jackson - 10 minutes from Sutter Gold Mine. Site includes pictures of Jackson. www.historicjacksoncalifornia.org *The Historic Kennedy Mine Kennedy Mine Road, Jackson, CA 95642 Ph: 209 223-9542 www.kennedygoldmine.com Jackson Rancheria Hotel, Casino & Conference Center 12222 New York Ranch Road Jackson, CA 95642 Ph: 800-822-WINN or 209-223-1677 Slot machines & game tables, conference center, concerts, dining, arcades, hotel. www.jacksoncasino.com Kirkwood Mountain Resort P.O. Box 1, Kirkwood, CA 95646 Resort: (M-F) 209-258-6000 Sports & Adventure: 209-258-7240 Vacations 800-967-7500 Recorded Activities Information 877-KIRKWOOD High Sierra - winter: skiing, snowboarding, horse drawn sleigh rides; summer: mountain biking, horseback riding, rock climbing, nature hikes www.kirkwood.com Lake Camanche 2000 Camanche Road, Ione, CA 95640 Ph: 209-763-5121 Lakeside cottages, RV and tent camping, excellent fishing, boating, swimming, and picnicking year round. www.camancherecreation.com *The Miners Pick Antiques & Western Hardrock Mining Museum 14207 Highway 49, Amador City, CA 95601 Ph: 209-267-0848 www.minerspick.com MyAmador.com Search thousands of local businesses, services and organizations. www.myamador.com Sacramento Convention & Visitors Bureau 1608 I Street, Sacramento, CA 95814 Ph: 916-808-7777 Loads of great information on Sacramento & Gold Country area things to do, things to see and places to stay. www.sacramentocvb.org *Sutter Creek Business & Professional Association Sutter Creek Visitor's Center P.O. Box 1234, Sutter Creek, CA 95685 Ph: 1-800-400-0305 or 209 267-1344 Great website with links to area things to do, special events, history of Sutter Creek, etc. www.suttercreek.org Volcano Theatre Company P.O. Box 88, Volcano, CA 95689 Box office ph: 209-296-5435 www.volcanotheatre.org MUST SEE GOLD RUSH TOWNS Amador City P.O. Box 200, Amador City, CA 95601 Ph: 209-267-0682 www.amador-city.com Ione 1 East Main Street (P.O. Box 398) Ione, CA 95640 Ph City Hall: 209-274-2412 www.ione-ca.com Jackson City of Jackson 33 Broadway, Jackson, CA 94642 Ph: 223-1646 http://ci.jackson.ca.us Sutter Creek Sutter Creek Visitor's Center P.O. Box 1234, Sutter Creek, CA 95685 Ph: 800-400-0305 or 209-267-1344 www.suttercreek.org Click HERE to see our slideshow of downtown Sutter Creek Also check out Volcano, nearby Drycreek & other Gold Rush towns on these Gold Country/Amador County visitor websites: www.amadorcountychamber.com http://2getgold.com Total Escape Box 5479, Pine Mountain, CA 93222 http://totalescape.com www.ghosttownexplorers.org www.historichwy49.com MUSEUMS/EDUCATION Arizona Mining & Mineral Museum 1502 West Washington St., Phoenix, Arizona 85007 Ph: 602-255-3795 www.admmr.state.az.us/musgen.htm Black Hills Mining Museum 323 West Main Street, Lead, South Dakota 57754 Ph: 605 584-1605 www.mining-museum.blackhills.com/ *California State Mining & Mineral Museum Mariposa County Fairgrounds, Highway 49, Mariposa, California 95338 Ph: 209-742-7625 www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=588 Mineral Information Institute 501 Violet Street Golden, Colorado 80401 Ph: 303-277-9190 www.mii.org *The Miners Pick Antiques & Western Hardrock Mining Museum 14207 Highway 49, Amador City, CA 95601 Ph: 209-267-0848 www.minerspick.com National Mining Hall of Fame & Museum 120 W. 9th, Leadville, Colorado 80461 Ph: 719-486-1229 www.leadville.com/miningmuseum/ Sterling Hill Mining Museum 30 Plant Street, Ogdensburg, New Jersey 07439 Ph: 973 209-7212 www.sterlinghill.org/ World Museum of Mining 155 Museum Way, Butte, Montana 59703 Ph: 406-723-7211 www.miningmuseum.org/ ONLINE TRAVEL SITES Kango While visiting Sutter Gold Mine, find the best places to stay in nearby Sutter Creek, California We Go Places! 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PLACES TO STAY *Bed & Breakfast Inns of Amador County 1-800-726-INNS (4667) Information on 18 beautiful, historic B&Bs including links to their respective websites www.amadorinns.com *Best Western Amador Inn 200 South Highway 49, Jackson, CA 95642 Reservations: 1-800-359-5672 Click for link The Court Street Inn 215 Court Street, Jackson, CA 95642 Ph: 800-200-0416 or 209-223-0416 www.courtstreetinn.com Far Horizons 49er Village RV Resort 18265 Highway 49. Plymouth, CA 95669 Reservations: 800-339-6981 Guest messages: 209-245-6981 RV site w/full hookups on tree lined streets. 2 pools, spa, on-site Deli-Espresso Cafe, Gift Shop, Broadband internet connection, pets welcome www.49ervillage.com The Foxes Inn of Sutter Creek 77 Main Street, Sutter Creek, CA 95685 Ph: 800-987-3344 or 209-267-5882 www.foxesinn.com Grey Gables Inn 161 Hanford Street, Sutter Creek, CA 95685 Ph: 209-267-1039 or 800-473 9422 www.greygables.com The Hanford House Bed & Breakfast Inn 61 Hanford Street, Hwy 49, Sutter Creek, CA 95685 Ph: 800-871-5839 or 209-267-0747 AAA Four Diamond Award www.hanfordhouse.com Holiday Inn Express 101 Clinton Road, Jackson, CA 95642 Ph: 209-2571500 www.ichotelsgroup.com Hotel Leger 8304 Main Street, Mokelumne Hill, CA 95245 Ph: 209-286-1401 www.hotelleger.com The Jackson Lodge 850 N. State Highway 49, Jackson, CA 95642 Ph:866-333-0486 or 209-223-0486 www.thejacksonlodge.com Jackson Rancheria Hotel, Casino & Conference Center 12222 New York Ranch Road Jackson, CA 95642 Ph: 800-822-WINN or 209-223-1677 www.jacksoncasino.com *Karsan Vacation Home of Sutter Creek Ph: 650-726-7280 or 650-430-4322 A private home in Sutter Creek available for vacation rental www.suttercreekvacationhome.com Kirkwood Mountain Resort P.O. Box 1, Kirkwood, CA 95646 Resort: (M-F) 209-258-6000 Sports & Adventure: 209-258-7240 Vacations 800-967-7500 Recorded Activities Information 877-KIRKWOOD www.kirkwood.com *Mine House Inn & Gold Room 14125 Highway 49 (P.O. Box 245), Amador City, CA 95601 Ph: 209-267-5900 or 800-646-3473 www.minehouseinn.com MyAmador.com Search thousands of local businesses, services and organizations. www.myamador.com Pine Acres Resort P.O. Box 56, Pine Grove, Ca 95665 209-296-4650 Motel, RV park, camping, gold panning, excursions to Roaring Camp where prospectors cabins on the Mokulumne River can be reserved. www.volcano.net/~pineacre Rancho Cicada Retreat P.O. Box 225, Plymouth, CA 95669 Ph: 209-245-4841 or 877-553-9481 44 acres of nature retreat aong the Consumnes River. 25 two-persopn tent cabins, nature trails, hammocks, fishing, swimming, inner tubing, hot tub. Reservations required. www.ranchocicadaretreat.com Roaring Camp Mining Company P.O. Box 278, Pine Grove, CA 95665 Ph: 209-296-4100 Prospector's cabins, trading post www.roaringcampgold.com The St. George Hotel & Jerome Street Conference Center P.O. Box 9 Volcano, CA 95689 Ph: 209-296-4458 www.stgeorgehotel.com Sorensen's Resort, High Sierra 14255 Highway 88, Hope Valley, CA 96120 Ph: 800-423-9949 or 530-694-2203 B&b cottages & log homes www.sorensensresort.com *Sutter Creek Days Inn 271 Hanford Street, Sutter Creek, CA  95685 Ph: 209-267-9177 Click for link The Volcano Union Inn 21375 Consolation St, Volcano, CA 95689 Ph: 209-296-7711 www.volcanounioninn.com MORE MINE TOUR SITES ArgoGold Mill and Museum P.O. Box 1990, Idaho Springs, Colorado  80452 Ph: 303-567-2421 www.historicargotours.com Bachelor-Syracuse Mine Tour 1222 County Road 14, Ouray, Colorado 81427 Ph: 970-325-0220 www.bachelorsyracuse.com Colorado Tourist Mines Colorado Division of Minerals & Geology 1313 Sherman Street, Suite 215, Denver, Colorado 80203 Ph: 303-866-3567 Comprehensive website listing & linking Colorado mines you can visit www.mining.state.co.us/tourist.html The Country Boy Mine 0542 French Gulch Road, Breckenridge, Colorado 80424 Ph: 970.453.4405 www.countryboymine.com Crystal Gold Mine Tour 51931 Silver Valley Rd, Kellogg ID 83837 Ph: 208-783-4653 www.goldmine-idaho.com El Dorado Canyon Mine Tours Highway 165, El Dorado Canyon, Nevada Mail: HC Box 440, Nelson, Nevada 89046 Ph: 702-291-0026 http://eldoradocanyonminetours.com Goldbottom Mine Tours Box 912, Dawson City, Yukon, Canada, Y0B 1G0 Ph: 867-993-5023 www.goldbottom.com *Gold Bug Park & Mine 2635 Gold Bug Lane, Placerville, CA 95667 Ph: 530-642-5238 www.goldbugpark.org/ Goldfield Ghost Town & Mine Tours 4650 N Mammoth Mine Road, Goldfield, Arizona  85219 Ph:480-983-0333 www.goldfieldghosttown.com Gold Road Mine Tours P.O. Box 869 Oatman, Arizona 86433 Ph: 928-768-1600 www.goldroadmine.com Goldsheet Mining Directory Historical page - huge list of mines & mine tours, internationally www.goldsheetlinks.com/history.htm *The Historic Kennedy Mine Kennedy Mine Road, Jackson, CA 95642 Ph: 209 223-9542 www.kennedygoldmine.com Lackawanna Coal Mine McDade Park, Scranton, Pennyslvannia Ph: 570-963MINE or 800-238-7245 www.thevisitorscenter.com/mine Lebanon Silver Mine The Georgetown Loop Railroad, 1111 Rose Street, Georgetown, Colorado 80444 Ph: 303-569-2403 or 1-800-691-4FUN www.georgetownloop.com/mine.html Mollie Kathleen Gold Mine 1 mile N. Highway 67 - P.O. Box 339, Cripple Creek, Colorado 80813 Ph: 719-689-2466 or 888-291-5689 www.goldminetours.com Old Hundred Gold Mine Tour P.O. Box 430, Silverton, Colorado 81433 Ph: 800-872-3009 or 970-387-5444 www.minetour.com St. John Mine Tours 129 South Main Street, Potosi, Wisconsin 53820 Ph: 608-763-2121 http://userpages.pcii.net/harryh/index.html   GOLD & GOLD RUSH SITES The California Gold Rush Oakland Museum Exhibition Exhibit currently available online only. www.museumca.org/goldrush/ The California Gold Rush Excellent Public Television portrayal www.pbs.org/goldrush/ Gold Nuggets Resource P.O. Box 9077, Torrance, CA 90508 Ph: 310-320-7039 Information on buying gold nuggets & gold nugget facts www.gold-nuggets.org Goldsheet Mining Directory Resource on the gold mine industry www.goldsheetlinks.com National Treasures Online Includes pages on gold panning & prospecting, gold mines, treasure maps, treasure hunting guides, and much more! www.nationaltreasuresonline.cjb.net Responsible Gold.org Facts, uses, mining etc. www.responsiblegold.org The Sacramento Bee Gold Rush Series A user-friendly, in-depth exploration of the California Gold Rush. www.calgoldrush.com World Gold Council HQ: 55 Old Broad Street, London EC2M 1RX, UK Ph: +44.(0)20.7826.4700 USA Regional Office: 444 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10022 Ph:212.317.3800 Current gold news, internationally www.gold.org