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You Bet Geology


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Level: easy

What to bring: lunch, water, and wear walking shoes.

Fee: $15 (members $10).

.Place your bets on this trek, ladies and gents! Odds are that you will end up knowing a lot more about this old mining area than you might imagine. Join us as we tour the You Bet hydraulic mine, You Bet townsite, and Red Dog cemetery.

Former professor of geology and geography, Jerry Pressler, will guide you through the past illuminating the way with his wealth of knowledge. This trek will be a 4 hour ramble full of history, geology and cultural geography. Come along and enjoy learning more about an earlier life in Nevada County!


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