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Sacramento and the Gold Country Sights

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The Gold Country is a largely laid-back and low-tech destination for those seeking to escape glitzy Southern California and the Bay Area. Sacramento, Davis, and Woodland are in an enormous valley bordered to the east by the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Foothill communities Nevada City, Placerville, and Sutter Creek were products of the gold rush. More »

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