Northern California Related Attractions and Links:

  • Amador CityOne of California’s smallest incorporated cities, Amador City, with a population of just over 200 residents, is truly a little city with a lot to offer.
  • California’s Golden Chain – State Highway 49 – the Motherlode Highway!.  The Golden Chain Council provides an informative map of the entire Gold Country.
  • Lake Tahoe -  The Official Lake Tahoe Visitors Bureau – Sutter Creek is located 90 miles West of Lake Tahoe.
  • Yosemite - The National Park Service Website – Sutter Creek is located 100 miles North along the western slope of the Sierra Nevada from Yosemite National Park.
  • Calaveras County -  Located just south of Amador County,  hosts the Calaveras Big Trees State Park and the celebrated jumping frog.
  • Sacramento – The California State Capital is located just 45 miles west of Sutter Creek.  Sacramento has  one of the best railroad museums in the country, a thriving Midtown restaurant scene, the Crocker Art Museum, Capital Park, Old Sacramento and the American River Bike Trail.
  • El Dorado County – Located just North of Amador County,  is home to the Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park , Placerville, South Lake Tahoe, the Fairplay wine region and Apple Hill.
  • Reno - The Casinos of Northern Nevada are located just 130 miles East of Sutter Creek.