Recreational Opportunities

Here are a few of the many ways you can relax between conferences (mouse over an image for a description of the venue)…

Nevada City–Firehouse No. 1 Museum. Just the start of some great photo opportunities in Nevada City Mine Tours, Ore Cars, Narrow Guage Railroad Museums are just a few of the many reminders of this areas Gold Rush past. Beat the summer heat with a dip in the Diamond Arrow's Swimming PoolStetch your limits and dare to tackle the Diamond Arrow Ropes Course. A great view from 40 feet off the ground and a real courage booster!Choose from several Rail Road Museums for the train lovers and history buffsVisit the old 49'er town of North Bloomfield for a taste of the Gold Rush eraGather some friends for an afternoon of Sand Volley Ball, then take a dip in the pool to cool off!Go vertical and climb our Rock Wall.Visit beautiful Scotts Flat Lake for an afternoon of fishing, boating, or just stretch out and read a book.Visit Searls Historic Museum in Nevada City and learn all about the days of the Gold Rush. The museum houses over 10,000 images of that period.