GOLD COUNTRY NUGGETS HIDDEN IN PEACEFUL PLACERVILLE

 Annual Historic Highway 50 Wagon Train from Nevada arrives in Placerville, CA    California may be known for its gold discovery, but the real deal are in the nooks and crannies in and around Main Street USA. Placerville, in the foothills of the Sierra, is one such town where “Destination” speaks loud and clear. In… Continue reading GOLD COUNTRY NUGGETS HIDDEN IN PEACEFUL PLACERVILLE

THE APPLE HILL™ STORY

    Consult the directories listed in The Gold Nuggets of El Dorado County in this blog for maps, open hours, days, and contact information for over 64 certified producers, 22 of them registered organic. Agriculture in El Dorado County grew after the gold rush. There were about 16 ranchers, mostly pear orchards. In 1958,… Continue reading THE APPLE HILL™ STORY