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Treks Through Time
Camptonville Town
and History Tour


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Level: easy

What to bring:
lunch, walking shoes, water, sun protection

Fee: $15 (members $10) 

Join long time resident and local historian Leland Pauley for a story filled tour of Camptonville, which was a major stage coach stop between Marysville and Downieville during the 1880's.

Highlights include historic buildings and the town cemetery, where thousands of bright orange Humboldt lilies burst into bloom every June. Visit the Pelton Monument, Masonic Lodge and early mining diggings.

After lunch there will be an optional drive to Pendola Ranch, the Depot Hill Mine and/or the Sleighville House.


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