10+ FUN THINGS TO DO IN AUBURN CA

Auburn is a charming small California town that was born during the 1800s gold rush. As more people came to the area hoping to strike it rich, the town grew to provide them with homes and services.

Today this lovely place provides the link between the town’s turbulent past and lively present. There are museums that tell the story of dreams and hopes, an old town that preserved much of the atmosphere of a gold rush town.

Plan the perfect northern Cali stay with our guide to 10+ Fun Things to do in Auburn CA which includes where to stay, where and what to eat & day trip ideas!

THE GOLD RUSH MUSEUM

Located in the old downtown Auburn Depot Building, The Gold Rush Museum tells the story of a 19th-century world of gold miners, settlers in the Sierra Foothills and their families.

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PLACERGROWN FARMERS’ MARKET

PlacerGROWN Farmers’ Market (at 150 Auburn Folsom Rd Auburn CA) offers locals the opportunity to stock up with fresh seasonal produce.

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OLD AUBURN HISTORIC DISTRICT

Old Auburn Historic District is the heart of Auburn. It is where you start the exploration, is a great walking area and where there are the best things to do in Auburn.

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KNEE DEEP BREWING COMPANY

Knee Deep Brewing Company is a popular local brewery that has been providing great award-winning beer for the last 11 years.

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VISIT LAKE CLEMENTINE

It is a lovely 3.5-mile-long reservoir on the North Fork American River Canyon just above Auburn. It was created by damming the North Fork of the American River to contain gold-mining debris.

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SWIPE UP FOR MORE!