Sascha’s guidebook
Sightseeing
Columbia State Park is an old, Historic gold mining town. A family favorite. Enjoy the Stagecoach ride, old fashioned candy shops, sarsaparilla and restaurants. And some of the best pizza can be found at the St. Charles Saloon.
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Columbia State Historic Park
11259 Broadway StColumbia State Park is an old, Historic gold mining town. A family favorite. Enjoy the Stagecoach ride, old fashioned candy shops, sarsaparilla and restaurants. And some of the best pizza can be found at the St. Charles Saloon.
A beautiful Lake where you can rent a pontoon boat, fishing boat, paddleboat or just lounge on the beach. Hiking around this beautiful Lake is most enjoyable and can lead to some amazing granite lounging areas. .
The Lake is stock full of trout.
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Pinecrest Lake
A beautiful Lake where you can rent a pontoon boat, fishing boat, paddleboat or just lounge on the beach. Hiking around this beautiful Lake is most enjoyable and can lead to some amazing granite lounging areas. .
The Lake is stock full of trout.
A cool place to check out. Steam train museum and rides. Particularly interesting to Steam Train enthusiasts
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Railtown 1897 State History Park
10501 Reservoir RdA cool place to check out. Steam train museum and rides. Particularly interesting to Steam Train enthusiasts
sports
Ski Resort. Small and affordable. Perfect for family skiing. Great place to learn to ski
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Dodge Ridge Ski Resort
1 Dodge Ridge RdSki Resort. Small and affordable. Perfect for family skiing. Great place to learn to ski
Long Barn Lodge
25957 Long Barn RdWinter Ice skating
Roller skating. Also, available to rent out for group skate at a very reasonable rate.
High Country Sports Arena
18960 Waylon WayRoller skating. Also, available to rent out for group skate at a very reasonable rate.
Food scene
The Peppery
13494 Mono WayLooking for a high end place to eat? The food and views are fantastic. Make sure to call for reservations
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Seven Sisters
19400 Tuolumne Rd NLooking for a high end place to eat? The food and views are fantastic. Make sure to call for reservations
This is a good place to have breakfast or lunch.. closes at 2 pm
Close to Columbia Historic State Park
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Mandy's Breakfast House
22267 Parrotts Ferry RdThis is a good place to have breakfast or lunch.. closes at 2 pm
Close to Columbia Historic State Park
Diamondback Grill
93 S Washington StPinocchio's
736 Mono WayLocal favorite. The gals in Alicias are very sweet and helpful.
The bakery items, breakfast and lunch sandwiches are delicious. Alicias is located up the hill, perfect for those heading to Dodge Ridge/ Pinecrest area
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Alicia's Sugar Shack Twain Harte
24191 CA-108Local favorite. The gals in Alicias are very sweet and helpful.
The bakery items, breakfast and lunch sandwiches are delicious. Alicias is located up the hill, perfect for those heading to Dodge Ridge/ Pinecrest area
Emberz Wood-Fired Foodz
177 S Washington StFamily Fun
A small steam train runs on weekends, and is a big hit with the kids. Pet and feed the animals, and enjoy a hay maze in the season.
The food is fantastic and the “Mile High Apple Pie” is famous
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Cover's Apple Ranch
19211 Cherokee RdA small steam train runs on weekends, and is a big hit with the kids. Pet and feed the animals, and enjoy a hay maze in the season.
The food is fantastic and the “Mile High Apple Pie” is famous
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Yarts is a bus system that takes you into Yosemite
Forget driving into Yosemite. Take YARTS, a bus that takes visitors from Sonora into Yosemite for a reasonable rate. Within Yosemite, use their bus system to take you everywhere you want to go. Parking in the summer can be a real nightmare.
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Use the Dodge Ridge ski bus to get to you ski destination
Forget the hassle of chains, icy roads and parking. You can pick up the Dodge Ridge Ski Bus in Sonora to get you to and from the ski resort. There is a small fee per person.