Discover Calaveras: Copperopolis
Copperopolis is filled with history that you’ve probably never even realized was right here in Calaveras County!
Ties to “The Gentleman Bandit” and the Civil War, come discover all the beauty in “Copper”!
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Calaveras Holiday Shopping Guide: 2023
Bring a little small town charm into your holiday shopping experience this year with Calaveras’ Christmas celebrations. Our down home tree-lightings, lighted Christmas parades, craft fairs, and historic downtown shopping events serving complimentary warm beverages and fresh baked goods will get you in the holiday spirit of giving and generosity. And don’t miss your chance to say hello to Santa and Mrs. Claus.
World-class Golf Hidden in the Sierra Foothills
With five golf courses within a 45-mile radius, Calaveras County is a northern California golf destination that can’t be missed.
Sugar Pine Cabin
Welcome to the “Sugar Pine House”. Enjoy a peaceful getaway in this secluded mountain atmosphere. This house is located in the middle of a 60-acre Christmas tree farm in West Point, CA. Relax on the porch while taking in the views and listening to the sounds of the Mokelumne River. Check out the various hiking … Continued
Swimming Holes and Hidden Lakes
From refreshing swimming holes to hundreds of acres of open water, Calaveras is rich in water sports. Whether you’re looking to fish, swim, kayak camp, SUP, or fly down the water on your watercraft of choice, Calaveras knows how to keep the heat in check.
Dogs Play in Calaveras County, too!
Traveling with your best friend and need to know where to sleep, eat, and have some fun? Read on for a few reasons why Calaveras is your #1 spot to bring your sweet fur-baby along with you!
The Beer Lover’s Guide to Calaveras County
“In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is freedom and in water there is bacteria” – Benjamin Franklin
Hop Lightly
You chose to visit Calaveras because of the abundance of natural beauty and the opportunity to reconnect with the earth and its bounty. Have the best experience possible while exploring Calaveras County’s varied wild environments by following these tourism safety and sustainability guidelines. Take care to keep Calaveras beautiful and ensure we can all enjoy … Continued
Golden Pines RV Resort and Campground – Arnold, CA
Golden Pines RV Resort & Campground is a quiet, family-friendly campground located at 5000′ elevation in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Among the towering trees of the Stanislaus National Forest, this park has become a favorite destination for travelers throughout the United States and Europe. Some go out exploring, while others are content to stay and … Continued
Calaveras County History
Calaveras County’s history reflects its spectacular natural environment, first as Native American Miwok settlements, then as a major player in the California Gold Rush, and soon after, as the discovery site of giant sequoias, beautiful caves and spectacular scenery. Calaveras County History: Mokelumne Hill Founded in 1848, “Moke Hill”, as the locals call it, was … Continued
Frogtown Classic BMX Days
Frogtown Classic BMX Days * September 8-10, 2023 This 3-Day Classic BMX Festival is now in it’s second year at the historic Calaveras County Fairgrounds in Angels Camp, California. This FIRST OF IT’S KIND EVENT features: * Old School Style Racing on original “Frogtown” * UBR national downhill track! * Vintage, modern and Strider kids’ … Continued
Go for it! An active adventure awaits
Bring your friends and family and get ready for a big adventure. We’ve put together an action-packed itinerary for folks who are looking for big thrills in the Sierra Foothills.