How Do You Enjoy A Visit To The Mining Towns Near Sonora In The California Gold Country?
Here are a few places to go and things to do in the historic communities near Sonora, CA. Just three miles below Sonora, California is a little gem of a town, called Jamestown, or by some, “Jimtown.” I never miss stopping here when I’m on my way to Sonora or elsewhere in the Gold Country. For this article, I won’t write much about Sonora, but about a couple of other little towns in the area. I enjoy the little antique shops, unique gift shops and eateries that line Main Street. I stayed there once years ago when I did a craft show. It was a very hot summer weekend and late Saturday afternoon the power went out – all over the western US. But I didn’t know this because I was in a teeny part of Sonora eating dinner where the power didn’t go out. Strange! When I got back to my B & B in Jamestown, we had no power all night or the next morning. It’s been a long time so I don’t know the name of the hotel I stayed at but it was a little inn on a corner on Main Street that had wonderful antique
