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in El Dorado County
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In Eldorado Country there are great rivers,
lakes, gold mines, historic towns, incredible
views and everything that nature has to offer.
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"The center of the Western Slope is Placerville,
the seat of government for El Dorado County.
Here the hills begin to become mountains. The old
section of town has been offers great shopping.
The City of Placerville owns the only gold mine
in California that is open to visitors. North of
Placerville is the town of Coloma where gold was
first discovered in California over 150 years
ago. "
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East of Placerville is another historic community
of Camino, home to popular "Apple Hill" ,a place
to relax especiallyin autumn when the lush
foliage turns to orange, red, and yellows. There
are more than just apples to be found in Apple
Hill, there are pies, pumpkins, cider, crafts and
much more.
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The city of South Lake Tahoe is the center of
commerce on the eastern slope of the Sierras and
attracts people from all over the world to its
wonderful scenery, fishing, sailing, and snow
skiing.
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Further east, the Sierras are home to the
Christmas tree, a great places to camp, hike,
hunt, fish and ski.