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Haunted Cemeteries in California: Ghost Stories, Legends, and Historic Graveyards

Haunted cemeteries feel different because the legends are tied to things you can still see today:...

Mare Island: History, Attractions, Tours, and Things to Do

Mare Island does not feel like a normal California historic site. There is no single entrance gate...

Markleeville CA: History, Hot Springs, Travel Tips, and Things to Do

Markleeville is easy to underestimate. The Alpine County town sits southeast of Lake Tahoe, close...

Auburn Waterfalls: Best Waterfall Hikes Near Auburn, California

Auburn is one of the best waterfall areas near Sacramento, but the waterfalls here do not all fit...

Foresthill Bridge: California’s Tallest Bridge Over the American River

Few landmarks in the foothills make you feel the scale of the American River canyon like Foresthill...

No Hands Bridge in Auburn: Visiting the Historic Mountain Quarries Bridge

No Hands Bridge is one of Auburn State Recreation Area’s most recognizable landmarks, a historic...

Black Hole of Calcutta Falls Guide: Auburn SRA Hike

Black Hole of Calcutta Falls is one of Auburn’s easiest waterfall hikes, but its unique name...

Lake Clementine Trail: A Guide to Auburn’s Best Waterfall Hike

Lake Clementine Trail is one of Placer County’s most rewarding hikes, leading from the North Fork...

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