Plumas-Eureka State Park

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Plumas-Eureka State Park is a California state park located in the Sierra Nevada and Cascade Range in Plumas County, California.The park, as a mining museum, shows and protects the history of the active mid-19th century California Gold Rush mining period. As a large natural area it shows and protects the serenity of the mountain's meadows, forests, lakes, and granite peaks. Camping, picnicking, biking, fishing, and hiking are offered.Eureka Peak, formerly Gold Mountain, was the site of some of the first organized ski races in North America. The National Longboard Championship, the longest running ski races since 1911, have been held in the Park at the Eureka Ski Bowl since 1993.Gold Discovery Days is a living history weekend held in July within the park. The celebration features mining era demonstrations and activities.

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Little Jamison, California

Little Jamison is a former settlement in Plumas County, California. It lay at an elevation of 5269 feet (1606 m). Little Jamison is located on Little Jamison Creek, 6 miles (9.7 km) west of Clio. It still appeared on maps as of 1897.

Johnsville, California

Johnsville is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 20 at the 2010 census, down from 21 at the 2000 census.

Jamison, California

Jamison (also, Jamieson City) is a former settlement in Plumas County, California. It lay at an elevation of 4774 feet (1455 m). Jamison is located 1.25 miles (2.0 km) north-northeast of Johnsville.The Jamison post office operated from 1871 to 1877 and from 1880 to 1882.

Squirrel Creek, California

Squirrel Creek is a former settlement in Plumas County, California. It lay at an elevation of 5407 feet (1648 m). Squirrel Creek is located 8 miles (12.9 km) west-northwest of Clio. It still appeared on maps as of 1897.

Plumas Eureka, California

Plumas Eureka is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 320 at the 2000 census.

Mohawk, California

Mohawk (formerly, Mohawk Valley) is an unincorporated community in Plumas County, California. It lies at an elevation of 4360 feet (1329 m). Mohawk is located 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Blairsden.The Mohawk Valley post office opened in 1870 and changed its name to Mohawk when it moved in 1881. The Mohawk post office closed in 1926.

Feather River Inn, California

Feather River Inn is a historic Alpine-style Lodge in Plumas County, California. It lies at an elevation of 4462 feet (1360 m). Feather River Inn is located on California State Route 89 and California State Route 70. It is located 1 mile (1.6 km) northwest of Blairsden.According to the Stockton Record, the Inn was sold by the University of the Pacific in 2004.

Graeagle, California

Graeagle is a town and census-designated place in eastern Plumas County, California, United States, located along the Middle Fork Feather River in the Northern Sierra Nevada. The population was 737 as of 2010.

Blairsden, California

Blairsden is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. Blairsden is located 20 miles (32.2 km) east-southeast of Quincy. It is located on the Feather River Route. The population was 39 at the 2010 census, down from 50 at the 2000 census.

C-Road, California

C-Road is a census-designated place (CDP) in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 150 at the 2010 census, down from 152 at the 2000 census.

Mohawk Vista, California

Mohawk Vista is a census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States. The population was 159 at the 2010 census, up from 121 at the 2000 census.

Clio, California

Clio (formerly, Wash) is a census-designated place in Plumas County, California, United States. Clio is located 23 miles (37.0 km) southeast of Quincy. The population was 66 at the 2010 census, down from 90 at the 2000 census.