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Other Calaveras Cities: Angels
Camp | Arnold
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Valley
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 Once
called “Queen of the Sierra,” the town of Murphys shipped over
$15 million in gold in the decade between 1850 and 1860. Take
the time to enjoy its gorgeous Main Street, lined with elm trees
and original buildings. You can shop in unique gift stores,
dine at elegant restaurants, visit the museum or pan for gold.
Just outside of town are many award-winning
wineries with tasting rooms, the intriguing Mercer, Moaning
and California Caverns, championship golf courses and much more.
Click on the topic links to the
left for information about Calaveras County Lodging, Dining
and other information.
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Special Feature
Victoria Inn
Located in Murphys
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Located in the town of Murphys, California, on historic Main Street, the Victoria Inn, formerly Redbud Inn, was built in the "Miner's Exchange" style, the first new inn to be built in Murphys in 136 years. Each room is an eclectic mix of wonderful European charm featuring high ceilings and doors, fireplaces or wood stoves, claw footed bathtubs or spas. We have worked to make a unique feel to each room with the beauty and comfort of home. Our Murphys, CA main street is lined with old sycamore, oak and black locust trees some which may have sheltered Mark Twain, Black Bart or General Ulysses S. Grant. As you walk Main Street, you can feel the spirit of old Murphys in Calaveras County, California. 209-728-8933
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Special Feature
Murphys Historic Hotel
Located in Murphys
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In the very heart of Murphys is the picturesque old hotel now called the Murphys Historic Hotel & Lodge. The hotel, then known as the Sperry & Perry Hotel, was first opened in the summer of 1856 by James Sperry and John Perry. Centrally located in the heart of Calaveras County and Gold Rush Country. Murphys Historic Hotel & Lodge offers easy access to wineries, art galleries, natural wonders such as the Calaveras Big Trees, Yosemite, Moaning and Mercer Caverns and activities including golf, skiing, caving, river rafting, cycling, antiquing, gold hunting, fishing, hiking and more! 209-728-3444 or 800-532-7684
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Dunbar House Bed & Breakfast
Located in Murphys
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"In Murphys try the cozy Victorian charm of the Dunbar House." - Travel & Leisure. We invite you to visit Dunbar House, 1880 in the scenic Gold Country in California’s Sierra foothills. Dunbar House, 1880, Murphys, CA., is an historic bed and breakfast inn that offers guests fine accommodations, hospitality, and unforgettable cuisine for travelers headed to California’s historic gold rush countryside. The B&B is set in a lush garden setting and offers a beautiful site for romantic honeymoon destinations or a California vacation. Nearby world-class wine tasting, golf, skiing, restaurants and shopping offers abundant experiences for our guests. 800-692-6006 or 209-728-2897
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