Gold Country
Specialists in kitsch and highly collectible Americana, with Hawaiian shirts, alternative vinyl, guitars, ukuleles and even pinball machines. In their…
Must-see shopping in Gold Country
Gold Country
In continuous use since 1852, this fantastically atmospheric and authentic old store has creaky floorboards, a long wooden counter and inbuilt stools, and…
Placerville Antiques & Collectibles
Gold Country
Of Placerville’s many antique shops, the collective of dealers in this brightly lit space is a favorite. Reasonably priced mid-century dishware is a…
Gold Country
Run by the couple that organizes Amador's annual Barbera extravaganza (http://barberafestival.com), this expansive shop reserves special billing to…
Sierra Nevada Adventure Company
Gold Country
This flagship is stocked with maps and has equipment for rent and sale. There's also friendly advice from passionate guides with knowledge of ways to get…
Gold Country
The Placerville wine shop that specializes in local vintages – and beers too. It pairs wines with beer and chocolate for tasting sessions.
Gold Country
This creaky-floored bookshop has a wealth of excellent maps, and history and local-interest books on topics from gold to ghosts to hiking.
Gold Country
A welcome sight for Pacific Crest Trail (PCT) hikers and anyone else needing a laundromat, deli, groceries, ATM and wi-fi.
Gold Country
A great used-book store to stock up on vacation reading, including Americana and travel and music books.
Gold Country
The 1852 building, an anchor of Placerville’s main drag, is the oldest continuously operating hardware store west of the Mississippi and a place to pick…
Gold Country
A one-stop prospecting shop for those for whom the gold rush dream lives on. Don't mind the gruff salesfolk: they actually are happy to get you started…
