'''Amador County''' is in California's Gold Country.

Regions

Cities

  • Amador City
  • Drytown
  • Ione
  • Jackson
  • Pioneer
  • Plymouth
  • Sutter Creek
  • Other destinations

    Understand

    Talk

    Get in

    Take I-5 or State Route 99 toward Sacramento and exit on Eight Mile Road, north of Stockton. Drive east to the junction of Eight Mile and State Route 88, turn left (north). Just a mile east of Clements, take the SR 88 split north (left).

    Get around

    See

    J. Monteverde General Store - 3 Randolph St., Sutter Creek. A 1900s-style general store with vintage goods displayed.

    Sutter Creek Visitor Center - 11A Randolph St., Sutter Creek. 209-267-1344. Open weekends 10-3.

    Placerville Hardware - the oldest continuously operated hardware store in California; serves breakfast and lunch.

    Do

    Eat

    Sutter Creek Palace - 76 Main St., Sutter Creek, 209-267-1300

    Susan's Place Wine Bar & Eatery - 15 Eureka St., Sutter Creek, 209-267-0945

    Imperial Hotel Restaurant - Highway 49, Amador City, 209-267-9172

    Taste Restaurant - Downtown Plymouth, 209-245-DINE

    Drink

    Amador Foothill Winery - 12500 Steiner Road, Plymouth, 209-245-6307. Very good view, but an unattractive tasting room.

    Montevina - 20680 Shenandoah School Rd., Plymouth, CA 95669, (209) 245-6942. Very pleasant tasting experience. Large tasting room with some shopping and food samples.

    Renwood - 12225 Steiner Rd., Plymouth, (209) 245-6979. Large tasting room with plenty of shopping. Pleasant grounds though not a huge view.

    Sleep

    The Foxes Inn of Sutter Creek - 77 Main Street, Sutter Creek, 209-267-5882. Victorian bed and breakfast.

    St. George Hotel - Main Street, Volcano, CA, 209-296-4458

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