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Ghost Mountain Ranch Resort
Pollock Pines
Originally designed by Paramount Pictures, this resort holds a rich history as the former set of the beloved TV series "The Virginian." Stepping onto the grounds of Ghost Mountain Ranch Resort is like stepping back in time to the pure essence of old west life.
Read moreGianelli Vineyards and Tasting
Jamestown
In Gold Country, Gianelli Vineyards and Tasting Room in Jamestown, Tuolumne County, stands as a testament to the rich winemaking tradition of the region.
Read moreGold Hill Vineyard & Brewery
Placerville
Gold Hill Vineyard has been producing gold medal winning Bordeaux style reds and Chardonnay since 1985 and for ten years has cultivated and offered award...
Read moreGrandpa’s Cellar
Camino
Grandpa's Cellar is located in the foothills of California's Sierra Nevada. The 3100 ft. elevation with cool nights and warm days produces superior apples. We are famous for tasty apples, specialty apple bakery items and family activities.
Read moreHarmony Ridge Lodge
Nevada City
Harmony Ridge Lodge in Nevada City, Nevada County, offers a serene retreat for travelers seeking a harmonious blend of nature and comfort.
Read moreHart 2 Hart Vineyards
Pilot Hill
Hart 2 Hart Vineyards, located in Pilot Hill, El Dorado County, is a charming boutique winery offering a delightful experience for wine enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read moreHatcher Winery
Murphys
Hatcher Winery, located in Murphys, Calaveras County, is a standout destination in the Gold Country wine scene.
Read moreHawk Creek Vineyard
Somerset
Hawk Creek Vineyard, situated at 2000-2400 feet along Cedar Creek in the Southern Fair Play Appellation, offers a serene setting for wine enthusiasts in Somerset, El Dorado County.
Read moreHeavenly Valley Lodge
South Lake Tahoe
Heavenly Valley Lodge Bed & Breakfast in South Lake Tahoe, El Dorado County, California, offers a serene Tahoe-Style retreat for travelers seeking a peaceful getaway.
Read moreHeringer Estates Family
Clarksburg
Located in Clarksburg, Yolo County, California Wine Country, Heringer Estates Family Vineyards & Winery offers a delightful wine tasting experience just a short 20-minute drive from downtown Sacramento.
Read moreHigh Hill Ranch
Placerville
As one of the largest destinations in the Apple Hill region of El Dorado County, High Hill Ranch accommodates individuals and tour groups. Guests can dine...
Read moreHigh-Hand Cafe
Loomis
High-Hand Cafe in Loomis, Placer County, is a hidden gem for dog owners seeking a delightful dining experience in a vibrant and inviting setting.
Read moreHolly’s Place
South Lake Tahoe
Studio cabins come equipped with kitchenettes, wood-burning stoves or gas fireplaces and outdoor gas barbecues. The three-bedroom, two-bath Eagles Nest has a living room and a full kitchen including dishwasher.
Read moreHooby’s Brewing
Winters
Hooby's Brewing in the charming town of Winters, located in Yolo County's Central Valley, is a haven for beer enthusiasts and dog lovers alike.
Read moreHotel Léger Restaurant
Mokelumne Hill
Hotel Léger Restaurant & Saloon in Mokelumne Hill, Calaveras County, offers a delightful dining experience for both humans and their furry...
Read moreHovey Winery
Murphys
Dog-friendly Hovey Winery, a small family-run business in Murphys, at the heart of California's Gold Country, has been delighting visitors since 2008.
Read moreIlluminare Winery
Camino
In the picturesque landscape of El Dorado County, Illuminare Winery stands as a testament to the Hill family's passion for winemaking and love for the Sierra Foothills.
Read moreInner Sanctum Cellars
Jamestown
From the cherished vines of Tuolumne County's golden foothills, luscious grapes are gathered at their peak and crafted by the hands of master winemakers.
Read moreIron Hub Winery
Plymouth
Iron Hub Winery, situated on a hilltop boasting the most stunning view in Amador’s Shenandoah Valley, is a must-visit destination for wine enthusiasts in Plymouth, Amador County.
Read moreIronstone Vineyard
Murphys
Ironstone Vineyard, located in Murphys, Calaveras County, is a must-visit destination in California's Gold Country for wine enthusiasts and dog lovers alike.
Read moreIronstone Vineyards
Murphys
Ironstone Vineyards Delicatessen, located in Murphys, Calaveras County, offers a delightful experience for both wine enthusiasts and their furry companions.
Read moreIzzy’s Burger Spa
South Lake Tahoe
Welcome to Izzy’s Burger Spa, a hidden gem in South Lake Tahoe that not only serves up mouthwatering burgers but also warmly welcomes your furry companions with open arms.
Read moreJackrabbit Brewing Company
West Sacramento
Jackrabbit Brewing Company, founded in 2011 by four passionate homebrewers, offers a unique blend of full-flavored yet balanced craft beers.
Read moreJantz Cafe & Bakery
Mariposa
Jantz Cafe & Bakery in Mariposa, Yosemite Mariposa County, offers a delightful dining experience for both locals and visitors alike. This charming...
Read moreMore Adventures in Gold Country
17 dog-friendly vacation rentals in the Gold Country
17 dog-friendly vacation rentals across the Gold Country, from Arnold to Twain Harte, drawn from DogTrekker's directory of vetted pet-welcoming properties.
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Why spring is the best-kept secret in Gold Country
If you've been waiting for the right moment to load up the car and point it toward the Sierra foothills, this is it.
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Spring in Sacramento with your dog: why April works
Sacramento doesn't always get the credit it deserves as a dog-friendly destination.
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Off-leash, earned: Eastern Sierra & Gold Country
Where your dog can legally run off-leash in the Eastern Sierra and Gold Country — and the honest test for whether she's actually ready.
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Dog-friendly Father’s Day: 5 California trips dads will want
Five honest California Father's Day trips, all dog-friendly: McCloud and the Shasta Cascade, Paso Robles ranch country, Trinidad on the Humboldt coast, Mammoth Lakes at full stretch, and Nevada City in the Gold Country. Muddy dogs, cabin porches, no infusions.
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Dog-friendly breweries in California: your spring patio season guide
Spring patio season is here, and California has more than 350 dog-friendly breweries across the state. From Lagunitas in Petaluma to Firestone Walker in Paso Robles and Cool Beerwerks in Gold Country, here is where to start your paws-and-pints tour.
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