Merced Regional Airport 1 hr 25
Twisted Oak Winery (19 min) Winery, vineyard, zinfandel, merlot, and wine tasting Angels Camp City Museum (24 min) Museum featuring indoor & outdoor exhibits on local history, including gold mining & farming. Natural Bridges Trailhead (13 min) Scenic, riverside hiking area featuring a trail leading to natural pools & swimming caverns. New Melones Lake (30 min) Rolling hills surround this dam & reservoir offering fishing, boating, camping & hiking. Newsome Harlow (23 min) Railtown 1897 State Historic Park (17 min) This park dedicated to historic trains offers tours of the roadhouse & seasonal locomotive rides. Columbia State Historic Park (11 min) Costumed reenactors demonstrate life in the 1850s, with tours, stagecoach rides & panning for gold. Inner Sanctum Cellars Basecamp & Event Center (5 min) Mercer Caverns (27 min) Tours of a cave discovered by a 19th-century gold prospector, with mineral shapes formed by frost. Chatom and School Street Winery (18 min) Winery, vineyard, wine, and wine tasting Indigeny Reserve (22 min) Dragoon Gulch Trail Head (13 min) A 2.5-mile hiking trail system looping through 35 acres of scenic oak woodland. Gold Prospecting Adventures (16 min) Moaning Caverns Adventure Park (18 min) Rappelling & walking tours offered at a 165-foot-deep natural cavern with above-ground zip lines. Tuolumne County Museum (11 min) Photos, antiques & artifacts on county history & the California Gold Rush, displayed in an old jail. |