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GOLF
Interested
in a round or two of golf. Several scenic and challenging courses are nearby.
LAKES
Visit two nearby lakes, McClure and Don Pedro, to enjoy fishing, boating, and water skiing.
CAVERNS
Visit
a local cavern to explore the underworld. Two of the more popular ones are
listed below and both are open year-round.
STEAM TRAINS
Railtown
1897 State Historic Park is located on the corner of Fifth and Reservoir Road in
Jamestown, (209) 984-3953. The park houses the only remaining roundhouse west of
the Mississippi. Steam train excursions run weekends, May through October.
Special holiday trains at Christmas and New Year's Eve.
THEATER
In
the mood for live professional theater? Tuolumne County is the place with
outstanding performances year-round. For performances and times, contact these
theater companies.
COLUMBIA STATE HISTORIC PARK
This
historic park located 15 minutes from Jamestown. Columbia offers a
reconstruction of a mining town in the mid- to late 1800s. Docents in costume
answer questions, operate shops, restaurant and saloons, offer shopping, food
and drink. Reproductions of banks, dry goods store, and pharmacy offer visitors
a glimpse of life in a gold mining town during the Gold Rush of 1849. Gold
panning, stage coach rides, and horseback riding are also available.
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