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stepper77 Sep 30, 2009 10:35 PM

Sonora, CA
 
California Gold Country:

Part 1: Grass Valley, Nevada City, Auburn
Part 2: Coloma, Placerville, Amador City, Sutter Creek
Part 3: San Andreas, Angel's Camp, Jackson

Part 4:

Sonora, CA (pop 4,423)

The county seat of Tuolumne County, this was by far our favorite stop on our trip down Highway 49 and where we stayed the night. The city had the most active downtown with loads of people walking around, friendly locals, and some great places to eat. Highly recommended.

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Located on top of a hill near downtown, this looked like it use to be a high school, but, now is a school administration building.

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Looking over downtown

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Our hotel...decent place

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The dome sits atop the school admin building

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Ugly building, but, great BBQ

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The greenest place in town is a parking garage

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The End
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Tour of California

1: Los Angeles, 2: Hollywood, Glendale, Pasadena, Beverly Hills, 3: Riverside, Santa Ana, Long Beach, 4: San Jose, 5: San Diego, 6: Fresno, 7: Stockton, Modesto, 8: Gold Country, 9: Eureka, Arcata, 10: Monterey, Carmel, 11: Santa Cruz, 12: Sacramento Pt One, 13: Sacramento Pt Two, 14: Roseville & Folsom, 15: Concord & Walnut Creek, 16: Tri-Valley, 17: Berkeley, Emeryville, 18: Fremont, 19: Santa Clara, Mountain View, Palo Alto, 20: Redwood City, Foster City, San Mateo, 21: Oakland, 22: Benicia, Vallejo, 23: Napa, St. Helena, 24: Petaluma, Santa Rosa, Sonoma, 25: San Rafael, 26: Larkspur, Mill Valley, 27: Sausalito, Tiburon, 28: Hollister, San Juan Bautista, 29: Long Beach 2008, 30: Venice, 31: Santa Monica, 32: Sacramento Pt 3, 33: Solvang, 34: Alameda, 35: Knights Ferry, 36: California Zephyr, 37: Colfax, 38: Davis, 39: Oakdale, 40: San Francisco Pt 1, San Francisco Pt 2, 41: Chico, Redding, 42: Kings Beach, 43: Merced, 44: Gold Country pt 2, 45: Gold Country pt 3

llamaorama Sep 30, 2009 11:53 PM

Doesn't look particularly sonoran like the desert, the trees are so lush!

I assume many places use that name. What's it mean?

xzmattzx Oct 1, 2009 1:30 AM

Looks like a great town.

Evergrey Oct 1, 2009 2:06 AM

i appreciate your smalltown california tours

HarshLiving Oct 1, 2009 2:07 AM

Nice! Sonora is great town. Fall color is just right around the corner.

Dan Denson Oct 1, 2009 4:21 AM

What a beautiful setting for a town. And close to Yosemite.


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