Food scene
This is a great breakfast/lunch spot. They have an awesome coffee bar in addition to a great breakfast menu. There are tables in the back near a grassy area where kids can run around. They are occasionally have BBQ or tacos & live music on certain nights in the summer.
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Bistro Espresso
1225 Oak CirThis is a great breakfast/lunch spot. They have an awesome coffee bar in addition to a great breakfast menu. There are tables in the back near a grassy area where kids can run around. They are occasionally have BBQ or tacos & live music on certain nights in the summer.
Amazing ice cream & cookies. They sell cookie dough to go as well :) Located on Main St in Murphys.
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JoMa's Artisan Ice Cream
386 Main StAmazing ice cream & cookies. They sell cookie dough to go as well :) Located on Main St in Murphys.
Great restaurant with a large variety on their menu. From Mexican to pizza. Very family friendly & quick.
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Firewood
420 Main StGreat restaurant with a large variety on their menu. From Mexican to pizza. Very family friendly & quick.
Awesome food & setting - beautiful new building & back patio overlooking a creek. A foodie spot with gourmet offerings & amazing beer selection in a casual environment.
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The Watering Hole
223 Big Trees RdAwesome food & setting - beautiful new building & back patio overlooking a creek. A foodie spot with gourmet offerings & amazing beer selection in a casual environment.
This place rocks! Great food & full bar. Back patio with lawn area for kids to run around. Bring a soccer ball :) Live music during the summer. This is a must stop on your way back from Lake Alpine, Bear Valley or Big Trees Park.
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Lube Room Saloon
3431 CA-4This place rocks! Great food & full bar. Back patio with lawn area for kids to run around. Bring a soccer ball :) Live music during the summer. This is a must stop on your way back from Lake Alpine, Bear Valley or Big Trees Park.
Great pizza & beer selection. They deliver locally. Fun area for kids to play - video games etc.
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Round Table Pizza
2182 CA-4Great pizza & beer selection. They deliver locally. Fun area for kids to play - video games etc.
Murphys Pizza Co.
178 Big Trees RdGreat pizza! Old fashioned pizza parlor style.
Alchemy Café
191 Main StGreat menu for a nice dinner out. Awesome date night spot. 😊
Awesome beer selection in a super fun setting. Family friendly!
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Murphys Pourhouse
350 Main StAwesome beer selection in a super fun setting. Family friendly!
Sightseeing
A must see - Giant Sequoia trees - a flat 1.7 mile loop hike that people of all ages can enjoy!
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Calaveras Big Trees State Park
1170 CA-4A must see - Giant Sequoia trees - a flat 1.7 mile loop hike that people of all ages can enjoy!
Travel into caverns with stalactites and stalagmites. Such a unique & fun experience!
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Mercer Caverns
1665 Sheep Ranch RdTravel into caverns with stalactites and stalagmites. Such a unique & fun experience!
Scenic body of water - biggest lake in Arnold. Great for fishing or kayaking. There's a small beach area, a playground & basketball courts.
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White Pines Park
Blagen RoadScenic body of water - biggest lake in Arnold. Great for fishing or kayaking. There's a small beach area, a playground & basketball courts.
A nice hike that ends at a cave filled with water. In summer you can bring a tube & float through it. Be prepared - the hike on the way back is uphill.
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Natural Bridges Trailhead
Parrotts Ferry RoadA nice hike that ends at a cave filled with water. In summer you can bring a tube & float through it. Be prepared - the hike on the way back is uphill.
Arnold Rim Trail. Great hiking spot in Arnold - the first mile is paved for little ones. Google "Top of the World." This hike will end in a cliff with spectacular views.
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Arnold Rim Trailhead And Logging Museum
2158 Dunbar RdArnold Rim Trail. Great hiking spot in Arnold - the first mile is paved for little ones. Google "Top of the World." This hike will end in a cliff with spectacular views.
Gorgeous sights, fishing & hiking trails along the Stanislaus River. Only experienced swimmers should swim here.
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Sourgrass Day Use
Gorgeous sights, fishing & hiking trails along the Stanislaus River. Only experienced swimmers should swim here.
Moaning Caverns Adventure Park
5350 Moaning Cave RdCool cavern tour plus zip lining.
Wineries
Great wines in a beautiful setting. Grassy area w pond, family friendly!
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Stevenot Winery
2849 Batten RdGreat wines in a beautiful setting. Grassy area w pond, family friendly!
Beautiful grounds. Huge property. Wines are so so but the winery itself is fun to visit.
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Ironstone Vineyards
1894 6 Mile RdBeautiful grounds. Huge property. Wines are so so but the winery itself is fun to visit.
Pop The Bubbly
472 Main StFun mimosa menu 🥂
Great wines, nice grassy area to top for kids to play. Concerts on summer weekends 🎶
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Brice Station Vineyards
3353 CA-4Great wines, nice grassy area to top for kids to play. Concerts on summer weekends 🎶
Newsome Harlow Winery
403 Main StGreat wines in a nice setting on Main St in Murphys.
City/town information
Such an awesome little town & only 15 minutes from the cabin. Over 2 dozen tasting rooms on Main St along with shops, restaurants, an ice cream shop & beer garden. There's a great playground at the community park plus a creek kids can play in water or float down.
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Murphys
Such an awesome little town & only 15 minutes from the cabin. Over 2 dozen tasting rooms on Main St along with shops, restaurants, an ice cream shop & beer garden. There's a great playground at the community park plus a creek kids can play in water or float down.
Columbia State Historic Park is a living gold rush town featuring the largest single collection of existing gold rush-era structures in the state. Visiting Columbia is like traveling back in time to the sights, smells, and sounds of a nineteenth century mining town.
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Columbia
Columbia State Historic Park is a living gold rush town featuring the largest single collection of existing gold rush-era structures in the state. Visiting Columbia is like traveling back in time to the sights, smells, and sounds of a nineteenth century mining town.
Sonora is a former mining town in the foothills along Highway 49. It has a historic downtown district and vintage buildings that have served as sets or exteriors in various films and tv shows.
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Sonora
Sonora is a former mining town in the foothills along Highway 49. It has a historic downtown district and vintage buildings that have served as sets or exteriors in various films and tv shows.