In the heart of California’s “Gold Country” lies dog-friendly Sonora, named after the miners from Sonora Mexico who settled the City in 1848. Sonora, California, seamlessly blends history and charm for an exciting getaway. Nestled in the Sierra Nevada foothills, it played a vital role during the Gold Rush era, with a beautifully preserved historic downtown. Take a walk through with your dog and enjoy the character (and characters) with lots to see and do here.

Nearby, the world-renowned Yosemite National Park offers thrilling adventures amidst stunning natural beauty, while the historic town of Columbia invites you to step back in time and explore its Gold Rush heritage.

With numerous dog-friendly hiking trails, accommodations, places to eat and a warm welcome for you and your furry friend, Sonora promises an exhilarating experience in this vibrant, historic setting.