Made famous by Mark Twain's jumping frog, Calaveras County is a land of caves, vineyards, giant sequoias, and Gold Rush towns. From the charming wine village of Murphys to the adventures at Moaning Cavern and the waters of New Melones Lake, Calaveras delivers unforgettable experiences for every type of traveler.
Historic cavern with stunning formations, underground lakes, and boat rides deep beneath the foothills.
3 activities →California's largest public cave chamber with rappelling, cave tours, zip lines, and gemstone mining.
5 activities →A stunning reservoir offering boating, fishing, kayaking, swimming, and waterfront camping in the Gold Country foothills.
4 activities →Explore events, venues, and local businesses to make the most of your time in God's Country.