California Points of Interest
Gold Dredge
The Sacramento-Lower Cow-Lower Clear watershed in California is home to the historic Gold Dredge, which was built in the early 1900s to extract gold from the riverbeds. The dredge is a massive machine that was used to sift through gravel and sand to extract the precious metal. It is now a popular tourist attraction and historical site, offering visitors a glimpse into the California Gold Rush and the engineering innovations of the time.
Visitors to the Gold Dredge can take a tour of the machinery and learn about the history of gold mining in the area. There is also a museum on site that showcases artifacts from the era. The dredge is located in a beautiful natural setting, with opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching in the surrounding area. With its unique historical significance and natural beauty, the Gold Dredge is a must-see destination for anyone interested in California's rich history and natural resources. Get driving directions.
Visitors to the Gold Dredge can take a tour of the machinery and learn about the history of gold mining in the area. There is also a museum on site that showcases artifacts from the era. The dredge is located in a beautiful natural setting, with opportunities for hiking and wildlife watching in the surrounding area. With its unique historical significance and natural beauty, the Gold Dredge is a must-see destination for anyone interested in California's rich history and natural resources. Get driving directions.
Points of Interest
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China Gardens |
Clear Creek Overlook |
Coleman |
Gold Dredge |
Honey Bee |
Oak Slough |
Perry Riffle |
Quartz Hill |
Reading Island |
Spring Branch |
Swasey |
Weather Forecast
Nearby Streamflow Levels
Gauge | Streamflow |
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Trinity R Ab Nf Trinity R Nr Helena Ca
USGS 11526400 |
7,050 cfs |
Trinity R Bl Limekiln Gulch Nr Douglas City Ca
USGS 11525655 |
5,510 cfs |
Trinity R A Junction City Ca
USGS 11526250 |
5,920 cfs |
Nf Trinity R A Helena Ca
USGS 11526500 |
47 cfs |
Grass Valley C Nr Lewiston Ca
USGS 11525630 |
18 cfs |
Trinity R A Douglas City Ca
USGS 11525854 |
6,300 cfs |
Indian C Nr Douglas City Ca
USGS 11525670 |
64 cfs |