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Thursday Jun 13 | In El Dorado County

Placerville History

Situated in the Sierra foothills at an elevation of 1,860 feet and with a population of 10,400, Placerville is the county seat of El Dorado County.

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Wed May 29, 2013

In El Dorado County

Sixth annual Whitewater Happening Fundraiser for Sugarloaf Station

Cost is $60 per person or $325 for a full boat of six. Rafters must be 8 years of age or older.

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In El Dorado County

American River TrailFest - Celebrate 10 years of building trails

The 10th annual American River TrailFest takes place on Sunday, June 9th at Earthtrek Expeditions in Lotus, CA.

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Thu May 23, 2013

In El Dorado County

Geological Side Trips: Placerville

A jaunt through part of the Mother Lode in Placerville. If you like warmth, the Sierra foothills can give you heat, but this side trip also takes you places to cool your feet.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Contra Costa Times

Barnidge: Striking it rich on a trip to gold country and 1854

Sam Steward, who in his role as a living history guide identifies himself as Spot, helps students from Contra Costa Christian School in Walnut Creek with gold panning at Rock-n-Water adventure camp in Coloma.

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Tue May 21, 2013

Sacramento Bee Newspaper

Vandals sought as El Dorado County cedars go missing

El Dorado County residents and sheriff's investigators are trying to track down vandals who have laid waste to thousands of dollars' worth of trees on private property.

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