Guidebook for Sierra City

Mike
Guidebook for Sierra City

Arts & Culture

Nature Sound Society also does a weekend class in late June. http://www.naturesounds.org
Sierra Nevada Field Campus
35400 California 49
Nature Sound Society also does a weekend class in late June. http://www.naturesounds.org
Bring all your history questions and take a tour. Also, in the Summer, look at the music events held here. http://www.sierracountyhistory.org/kentucky-mine-historic-park-and-museum
8 locals recommend
Kentucky Mine Museum
100 Kentucky Mine Rd
8 locals recommend
Bring all your history questions and take a tour. Also, in the Summer, look at the music events held here. http://www.sierracountyhistory.org/kentucky-mine-historic-park-and-museum
Movies and Plays and Film Festivals
Sierra County Arts Council
212 Main St
Movies and Plays and Film Festivals
Send Postcards and but stamps in Sierra City!
Sierra City Post Office
215 Main St
Send Postcards and but stamps in Sierra City!
If you love trains this is the place to go!
Union Pacific Railroad
Park Street
If you love trains this is the place to go!

Drinks & Nightlife

A very special place to visit in the evenings.
Sorracco's Saloon
203 Main St
A very special place to visit in the evenings.
Have a drink in the lakeside bar. Have dinner at their lodge restaurant. Rent a boat.
12 locals recommend
Sardine Lake Resort
990 Sardine Lake Rd
12 locals recommend
Have a drink in the lakeside bar. Have dinner at their lodge restaurant. Rent a boat.
49 flavors of colored alcohol ( w/ humor)
49 Wines
200 Main St
49 flavors of colored alcohol ( w/ humor)

Essentials

A wonderful developed natural Hot Spring and dinner place.
29 locals recommend
Sierra Hot Springs
521 Campbell Hot Springs Rd
29 locals recommend
A wonderful developed natural Hot Spring and dinner place.
Ice Cream, Breakfast, Maps, Hummingbird watching.
Bassett Station
100 Gold Lake Hwy
Ice Cream, Breakfast, Maps, Hummingbird watching.
Wifi and Verizon Hot Spot
Sierra Country Store
213 Main St
Wifi and Verizon Hot Spot
Wines and groceries
12 locals recommend
Graeagle Store
7386 CA-89
12 locals recommend
Wines and groceries
ATT cellular service
30 locals recommend
Graeagle
30 locals recommend
ATT cellular service
Full size grocery store on-route
6 locals recommend
Raley's
700 W Onstott Frontage Rd
6 locals recommend
Full size grocery store on-route
Full size market on-route
61 locals recommend
Nugget Markets
1414 E Covell Blvd
61 locals recommend
Full size market on-route
Full sized Grocery on-route. $$
277 locals recommend
Safeway
11290 Donner Pass Rd
277 locals recommend
Full sized Grocery on-route. $$
Fruits and veggies on-route
Ikedas Markets
26295 Mace Blvd
Fruits and veggies on-route
A roadside attraction/ beef jerky manufacturer on-route.
Tuff Stuff Jerky Co
7155 Marysville Rd
A roadside attraction/ beef jerky manufacturer on-route.

Food Scene

Great food
22 locals recommend
Los Dos Hermanos
101 Battelle St
22 locals recommend
Great food
PCT hikers swear this is heaven!
Red Moose Cafe & Inn
224 Main St
PCT hikers swear this is heaven!
https://www.facebook.com/Sierracitybakery/ open 7:30 am
Blue House Bakery Shoppe
220 Main Street
https://www.facebook.com/Sierracitybakery/ open 7:30 am
http://www.buttesresort.com/menu
The Buckhorn bar and Mountain Creek restaurant
225 Main St
http://www.buttesresort.com/menu
BLUEBERRIES!!!! https://www.facebook.com/Yoon-Chaos-Farm-251869288270325/
Yoon Chow's Farm
2657 Woodruff Lane
BLUEBERRIES!!!! https://www.facebook.com/Yoon-Chaos-Farm-251869288270325/
Downieville.
JADAAs Kitchen
105 Commercial St
Downieville.

Parks & Nature

Discover a water oasis with a short hike
Loves Falls
Discover a water oasis with a short hike
Wonderful nature wildlife boardwalk and great swimming and picnic tables with restroom.
Sand Pond
Wonderful nature wildlife boardwalk and great swimming and picnic tables with restroom.
Birding, botany, giant trees.
Yuba Pass
Birding, botany, giant trees.
Hike up to Volcano Lake from the house. or, for an easier walk head up to Sardine Lake campgrounds and start from there.
Volcano Lake
Hike up to Volcano Lake from the house. or, for an easier walk head up to Sardine Lake campgrounds and start from there.
North Yuba Trail. Goodyear's Bar Cemetery ( you'll want to be buried there) Museum
Goodyears Bar
North Yuba Trail. Goodyear's Bar Cemetery ( you'll want to be buried there) Museum
It'll take a lifetime to see it all!
6 locals recommend
Tahoe National Forest
6 locals recommend
It'll take a lifetime to see it all!
High Meadow. Old Growth. Wildlife.
Lunch Meadow
High Meadow. Old Growth. Wildlife.
Human history and Natural History. A must-see place.
Kyburz Flat Interpretive Site
Human history and Natural History. A must-see place.
Drive out to Mill's peak for the great vista
Mills Peak Station
Drive out to Mill's peak for the great vista
Wheelchair accessible trail. Good picnic. Parking. Restrooms.
13 locals recommend
Frazier Falls
13 locals recommend
Wheelchair accessible trail. Good picnic. Parking. Restrooms.
Goes both north and south from Sierra City.
39 locals recommend
Pacific Crest Trail
39 locals recommend
Goes both north and south from Sierra City.
Pretty drive on Forest Service Rds and then a two mile hike. Bring your camera! Especially nice with clouds in the sky.
Haskell Peak
Pretty drive on Forest Service Rds and then a two mile hike. Bring your camera! Especially nice with clouds in the sky.
If you like bouldering please ask me about this use-trail to some great boulders.
Flume Creek
If you like bouldering please ask me about this use-trail to some great boulders.
Owned by the Nature Conservancy.
7 locals recommend
Independence Lake
7 locals recommend
Owned by the Nature Conservancy.
Land Trust Land. Excellent place.
Webber Lake
Land Trust Land. Excellent place.
The time to visit is before dawn. World Class Birding and Nature. Ask me for directions and info.
Marble Hot Springs Road
Marble Hot Springs Road
The time to visit is before dawn. World Class Birding and Nature. Ask me for directions and info.

Sightseeing

A very special place.
15 locals recommend
Sierra Buttes Fire Lookout
Pacific Crest Trail
15 locals recommend
A very special place.
Looks for the history! It's everywhere in Sierra City!
Sierra City
Looks for the history! It's everywhere in Sierra City!
We have great history books at the house to help you read up about Sierra County.
Sierra County
We have great history books at the house to help you read up about Sierra County.
See the glorious Sierra Buttes from the meadow. Bring your sketch pad and camera. Explore!
Bassetts
See the glorious Sierra Buttes from the meadow. Bring your sketch pad and camera. Explore!
Ask me about Forest Service access points in Calpine.
Calpine
Ask me about Forest Service access points in Calpine.
Great back-roads adventure. Bring your binoculars, camera, picnic basket and map!
Henness Pass
Henness Pass
Great back-roads adventure. Bring your binoculars, camera, picnic basket and map!

Shopping

Sierra City Mercantile
221 Main St
Special gifts
Antique Store
Sattley
Antique Store