According to Miners Picnic chairperson Steve Sanchez, the Miners Picnic is a local event that has been a popular tradition since 1895. “Last year around 1,500 visitors came to celebrate the day at ...

The UC Davis Retiree Center is sponsoring a day trip to Empire Mine State Park in Grass Valley on Tuesday, May 3, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Space is still available, and the trip is open to all senior ...

Empire Mine, Malakoff Diggins and South Yuba state parks are three sprawling landmarks found in Nevada County. Together, they attract around 300,000 visitors each year, including many children on ...