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Eastern
Plumas Chamber of Commerce
We invite you to enjoy some of the best reasons for visiting or relocating to Eastern Plumas County. Stretching
along the Middle Fork of the Feather River to the sprawling Sierra Valley- we offer much to see and do. Eastern Plumas offers premiere
golfing, dining, bird watching, fishing, hiking, lodging & camping, horseback riding, winter sports and other outdoor opportunities.
www.easternplumaschamber.com/ |
Graeagle.com
Graeagle, California, is one of the only places in the High Sierra where the great outdoors meets fine
country charm and hospitality.It's here where you'll find some of the finest 18-hole championship golf courses. Horseback riding.
Camp grounds. Nature hikes. Lakes. Specialty shops. And a variety of restaurants serving every type of cuisine imaginable. Only
one hour west from Reno, Nevada.
www.graeagle.com/ |
Plumas
County News
www.plumasnews.com/ |
Weather
The
Weather Channel
Blairsden-Graeagle weather.
www.weather.com/weather/local/96103?
WeatherForYou
Graeagle, CA Current Weather and Weather Forecast.
www.weatherforyou.com/weather/California/Graeagle.html |
Plumas
County Visitors Bureau
When you want to get away from it all, you'll find the perfect place to relax and regroup in Plumas County.
A world of outdoor adventure awaits the visitor to Plumas County. Nature provides scenic mountain beauty and seasonal displays of
vivid color.
www.plumascounty.org/ |
Portola
Visitors Center
Step into this old log cabin and learn about some of Portola's oldest and dearest community members. Walk
through the home that for many years belonged to The Williams Family and just recently was donated to the City of Portola.
www.portolavisitorscenter.com |
Plumas
County, California
Plumas County is a county located in the Sierra Nevada of the U.S. state of California. The county gets
its name from the Spanish words for the Feather River (Río de las Plumas), which flows through the county.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plumas_County,_California |
Graeagle,
California
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graeagle%2C_California |
Plumas
County / Shasta Cascade Org
One of the most unspoiled areas of California, Plumas County is comprised of more than 1.6 million acres,
most of which are National Forest land. 1,000 miles of streams and rivers along with 50 lakes provide countless recreational experiences.
www.shastacascade.org/plumas/plpage.htm |
City
of Portola
The City of Portola, The Pride of the West, is the only incorporated city in Plumas County. Our heritage
has transitioned over the years from a stage stop for early Gold Rush pioneers to an essential rail yard for the former Western
Pacific Railroad, and it is now a modern community with all the amenities you desire to work, live and play in.
http://66.224.40.118:8080/abs/server.main?id=02 |
Johnsville
www.johnsville.net/ |
Touring and Attractions
| Plumas-Eureka
State Park
If ever there was a park that held something for everyone, Sierra Plumas Eureka State Park is it! Established
in 1959, "Plumas" (as it is commonly known by State Park folks and visitors alike) has been providing a bit of California's
history, scenic beauty and recreational opportunity to thousands of visitors for many years.
www.parks.ca.gov/?page_id=507 |
Lassen
Volcanic National Park - National Park Service
To visit Lassen Volcanic National Park is to witness a brief moment in the ancient battle between
the earth shaping forces of creation and destruction in Northern California. Nestled within Lassen’s peaceful forests and
untouched wilderness, hissing fumaroles and boiling mud pots still shape and change the land, evidence of Lassen’s long
fiery and active past.
www.nps.gov/lavo/
Lassen
Volcanic National Park
This site is dedicated to providing information on Lassen Volcanic National ParkIt is our intent to provide
information that will be timely and of assistance in planning a trip, vacation or obtaining data about this park.
www.lassen.volcanic.national-park.com/ |
Feather
River Canyon and Scenic Byway
You'll see bridges and covered railroad tunnels and PG&E powerhouses. There are numerous trailheads
along the route and many creeks spill into the Feather River, some with excellent trout fishing. Highway 89, another portion of
this Scenic Byway, goes through Blairsden/Graeagle.
www.shastacascade.org/plumas/frsb.htm |
Plumas
County Museum
The concept of an active "living museum" is evidenced by the dozens of different exhibits, events,
meetings and functions held at the Plumas County Museum. Permanent exhibits include an outstanding collection of baskets woven by
the area's original Mountain Maidu Indians. The Industrial History Wing features Railroads of Plumas County, Gold Mining on the
Feather River, and TIMBER!, an exhibit about the lumber industry of the county.
www.plumasmuseum.org/ |
Western
Pacific Railroad Museum
The Run-A-Locomotive program allows you and up to three others to operate a real locomotive on the museum
grounds with your own private instructor!
www.wplives.org/WPRM_Home/wprm_home.html |
Jim
Beckworth Museum
The Museum is a well preserved 1850's log cabin, believed to be the third such cabin built by Jim Beckwourth
as a trading post and "hotel" in Sierra Valley. The cabin constructed with "V" notched logs of the type used
in the area where Jim grew up.
www.ci.portola.ca.us/beckwourth_museum.htm |
Outdoor Activities
Golf
Graeagle
Meadows Golf Course
Set along the middle fork of the Feather River in the high Sierras, Graeagle Golf Course offers golfers
a challenging course amidst marveling beauty.
www.playgraeagle.com/golf.html
Plumas
Pines Golf Resort
If you are looking for championship golf in a mountain setting, Plumas Pines is the place. The golf course
is edged by the Feather River and its sculpted fairways are carved through tall pines. Boasting the best greens in the area, Plumas
Pines is a vacation dream, with condos on the course and the Longboards bar and grill experience into the night.
www.golfthehighsierra.com/graeagle/plumas_pines.cfm
Whitehawk
Ranch Golf Club
Whitehawk Ranch Golf Club is the crown jewel of the Ranch. Carved from the natural terrain of the Mohawk
Valley, emerald green fairways are framed with native grasses and a profusion of wildflowers. Seven streams -- meandering through
tall pines, cedars, firs, and quaking aspens -- create ponds and waterfalls that contribute to the challenge and beauty of the
Dick Bailey-designed course.
www.golfwhitehawk.com/
Nakoma
Golf Resort
The 18-hole course at the Nakoma Golf Resort at Gold Mountain,
California (formerly the Dragon, now renovated and under new management) features 7,071 yards of
golf from the longest tees for a par of 72.
www.nakomagolfresort.com/
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| Fishing, Hunting, Boating
Lake
Davis
Lake Davis is located seven miles north of Portola, California. This lake was created in 1967 for recreational
opportunities. The Lake Davis recreation Area offers a wide variety of summer outdoor experiences including: camping, picnicking,
fishing, hunting, boating, mountain biking, swimming and wildlife viewing.
www.fs.fed.us/r5/plumas/recreation/rec_areas/davis.shtml
Plumas
County Outdoors
Located in northeastern California, where the Sierra Nevada and Cascade mountain ranges meet, Plumas County
is loaded with lakes, miles of rivers and streams, and over a million acres of national forest. This rural, four seasons mountain
retreat offers beauty, solitude, and clean air, making it the ideal spot for an outdoor vacation. Plumas County and Northeastern
California offer a variety of outdoor activities including Fishing, Hunting, Horseback riding, Camping, Nature hikes, Skiing and
Snowmobiling just to name a few.
www.plumascountyoutdoors.com/ |
Events
Railroad
Days
Dinner, parade, music and street dance, train rides, motorcross jumping, horseshoes, model railroad exhibit,
raffle, arts and crafts. August.
www.portolarailroaddays.com/
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Calendar
of Events
By Plumas County Visitors Bureau.
www.plumascounty.org/Misc_Pages/events.htm |
Calendar
of Events
By Shasta Cascade Org.
www.shastacascade.org/plumas/plcoe.htm |
Calendar
of Events
By Plumas County Arts Org.
www.plumasarts.org/calendar.html |
The Arts
Performing Arts
Coming 2007 |
Music
High
Sierra Music Festival
An independent production company based in Berkeley, CA, the organization was founded with the first High
Sierra Music Festival, its cornerstone event that takes place every July 4th weekend.
www.highsierramusic.com/
Plumas
County Concerts & Events
www.plumasarts.org/concerts.html |
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