Things to do in Nevada County are listed by cities below such as Truckee, Grass Valley, Lake Wildwood, Lake of the Pines and Nevada City. Nevada County, California is located in the Sierra Nevada Mountains just north of Lake Tahoe on the Nevada border in Northern California. The county seat is Nevada City but the largest "city" is Grass Valley. The county is rich with Gold Rush history and is part of California's "Mother Lode" country. In addition to historical sites from that era, Nevada County is a great destination for activities such as hiking, skiing, fishing, hunting, and camping. It is home to parts of Tahoe National Forest as well as many lakes and rivers. Donner Memorial State Park, Empire Mine State Historic Park, Malakoff Diggins State Historic Park, and South Yuba River State Park provide ample opportunities for the outdoor enthusiast or history buff.
Things To Do in Nevada County, CA
Top 10 Cities in Nevada County
- 1. Truckee
pop. 15,771
- 2. Grass Valley
pop. 12,297
- 3. Lake Wildwood
pop. 5,225
- 4. Lake of the Pines
pop. 4,047
- 5. Nevada City
pop. 3,004
- 6. Penn Valley
pop. 1,483
- 7. Washington
- 8. Spring Hill
- 9. Norden
- 10. Rough and Ready
All Cities in Nevada County California
Upcoming Events in Nevada County
June
to September 13
to September 13
Mill Street CFM Thursday Farmers Market, in Grass Valley, California, takes place in June and ends in September. This Farmers Market event is sponsored by Ray & Cheri Diggins and will be located at Mill St & Main St Grass Valley.
Jul 01
to Jun 30 13
to Jun 30 13
We are located on Donner Summit - next to Boreal Mountain Resort.
Jan 31
to Dec 31
to Dec 31
Alta Sierra Country Club, in Grass Valley, CA, takes place January 31, 2013 and ends on December 31, 2013.
May
to October
to October
Grass Valley Saturday CFM Farmers Market, in Truckee, California, takes place in May and ends in October. This Farmers Market event is sponsored by Nevada County Certified Growers and will be located at Fairgrounds, Gate #4-11228 McCourtney Road.
June
to August
to August
Truckee Thursday Night CFM Farmers Market, in Truckee, California, takes place June 01, 2013 and ends in August. This Farmers Market event is sponsored by Foothill CFM Association and will be located at Near Train Station, Donner Pass Road.