Guidebook for Jackson
Food Scene
This is a great little Gold-rush town to stroll around, eat at the Union for simple delicious food, enjoy an evening of local music and wine at the St. George Wine room.
12 locals recommend
Volcano
This is a great little Gold-rush town to stroll around, eat at the Union for simple delicious food, enjoy an evening of local music and wine at the St. George Wine room.
Great local farm to fork cafe that also serves beer and wine. Open-mic on Fridays from 8 to 9:30 pm
Main Street
Main StreetGreat local farm to fork cafe that also serves beer and wine. Open-mic on Fridays from 8 to 9:30 pm
Excellent food, great place to enjoy a meal after touring the Shenandoah Valley Wine Country.
46 locals recommend
Taste Restaurant and Wine Bar
9402 Main StExcellent food, great place to enjoy a meal after touring the Shenandoah Valley Wine Country.
Gold Dust Pizza Sutter Creek
20 Eureka StBest Pizza Around
Essentials
Gold Trail Natural Foods - 625 Hwy 49
Raley's - 781 Hwy 49
Cost Less - 555 Hwy 49
Grocery Outlet - Hwy 49 and Hwy 88
40 locals recommend
Jackson
Gold Trail Natural Foods - 625 Hwy 49
Raley's - 781 Hwy 49
Cost Less - 555 Hwy 49
Grocery Outlet - Hwy 49 and Hwy 88
Everything Else
Jackson Bike Shop
155A Main StFriendly local bike shop for all your cycling needs!
Amador Council of Tourism
1 Prospect CtTons of information on more things to do in Amador Co.
Tour the world renowned wine growing region of Amador Co's Shenandoah Valley. Most wineries are open every day from 10 to 5 pm. There are over 25 wineries in this region all with spectacular wines.
22 locals recommend
Shenandoah Valley
Tour the world renowned wine growing region of Amador Co's Shenandoah Valley. Most wineries are open every day from 10 to 5 pm. There are over 25 wineries in this region all with spectacular wines.
Site of largest Miwok village in the area. Tour the grounds all year.
35 locals recommend
Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park
14881 Pine Grove Volcano RdSite of largest Miwok village in the area. Tour the grounds all year.
One of the best ski resorts in Tahoe and the closest to the Redwood Tree Cabin.
155 locals recommend
Kirkwood Mountain Resort
1501 Kirkwood Meadows DrOne of the best ski resorts in Tahoe and the closest to the Redwood Tree Cabin.
Visit Munnerlyn's Ice Cream at 20145 Hwy 88 for great locally made ice-cream. Pine Grove Market has a good selection of groceries for a small neighborhood market.
6 locals recommend
Pine Grove
Visit Munnerlyn's Ice Cream at 20145 Hwy 88 for great locally made ice-cream. Pine Grove Market has a good selection of groceries for a small neighborhood market.
Amazing Community Center, located in the rural town of West Point. Serves community dinners on Tuesday's and Thursdays at 5 p.m. on a donation basis.
Blue Mountain Coalition For Youth & Families
364 Main StAmazing Community Center, located in the rural town of West Point. Serves community dinners on Tuesday's and Thursdays at 5 p.m. on a donation basis.
Calaveras Co's own wine growing region with lots of great tasting rooms, restaurants and shops in a cool gold-rush era town.
211 locals recommend
Murphys
Calaveras Co's own wine growing region with lots of great tasting rooms, restaurants and shops in a cool gold-rush era town.
Great climbing and hiking area, hard to access in winter. In the summer take hwy 88 to Ellis Rd, go down Ellis Rd 16 miles to Salt Springs reservoir for a fun hike around the lake.
Salt Springs Reservoir Rd
Great climbing and hiking area, hard to access in winter. In the summer take hwy 88 to Ellis Rd, go down Ellis Rd 16 miles to Salt Springs reservoir for a fun hike around the lake.
Talk a hike through the largest diameter trees in the world!
274 locals recommend
Calaveras Big Trees State Park
1170 CA-4Talk a hike through the largest diameter trees in the world!
Historic one lane rd leads from Jackson to Paloma CA. Trout fishing from bridge and hiking along a section of the Mokelumne Coast to Crest Trail.
Middle Bar Road
Middle Bar RoadHistoric one lane rd leads from Jackson to Paloma CA. Trout fishing from bridge and hiking along a section of the Mokelumne Coast to Crest Trail.
Fishing, rafting, kayaking and other river fun along the Mokelumne River just south of Jackson.
Electra Road
Electra RoadFishing, rafting, kayaking and other river fun along the Mokelumne River just south of Jackson.
Incredible views, hiking, snowshoeing and back-country skiing at the crest of the Sierra.
8 locals recommend
Kit Carson Pass
California 88Incredible views, hiking, snowshoeing and back-country skiing at the crest of the Sierra.
Sport and trad climbing along the Caples Creek on short granite cliffs.
8 locals recommend
Kirkwood Lake
Sport and trad climbing along the Caples Creek on short granite cliffs.
Tiger Creek Reservoir
Fishing and summer swimming opportunities
Drinks & Nightlife
Cool bar in a neat gold-rush era building and town. Live music on Fridays and Saturdays.
7 locals recommend
Hotel Leger Restaurant & Saloon
8304 Main StCool bar in a neat gold-rush era building and town. Live music on Fridays and Saturdays.
Fun rural atmosphere, live music on Fridays and Saturdays, serves local wine and beer.
St George Wine Room
Fun rural atmosphere, live music on Fridays and Saturdays, serves local wine and beer.
Shopping
Best bakery in the area. Also sells coffee and cheese. Amador city is the smallest incorporated town in the U.S.
19 locals recommend
Andrae's Bakery
14141 Old Hwy 49Best bakery in the area. Also sells coffee and cheese. Amador city is the smallest incorporated town in the U.S.
Walk Sutter Creek Main St to get a feel for a well kept gold-rush town with lots of great and diverse shops.
70 locals recommend
Sutter Creek
Walk Sutter Creek Main St to get a feel for a well kept gold-rush town with lots of great and diverse shops.