Guidebook For Guests - Quincy, Graeagle & Portola
Parks & Nature
Skate board park, summer outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball half court, park with BBQs. High School nearby for track and field.
Portola City Park
Skate board park, summer outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, basketball half court, park with BBQs. High School nearby for track and field.
Go gold panning, hiking, ATVing, downhill skiing, snowshoeing, snow mobiling, historic pioneer gold town. Museum has lots of activities and area information. Wildlife at its best too.
12 habitants recommandent
Plumas-Eureka State Park
310 Johnsville RdGo gold panning, hiking, ATVing, downhill skiing, snowshoeing, snow mobiling, historic pioneer gold town. Museum has lots of activities and area information. Wildlife at its best too.
Scenic Alpine lakes area. Tons of hiking trails and off highway trails for dirt biking, ATVs, vehicles, snowmobiles etc. Sardine Lake with Sierra Buttes backdrop is incredibly stunning. Packer Lake, Gold Lake, Fraizer Falls, Gold Lake and Graeagle Lodges are great places to hang out with a glass fo wine or go hiking.
13 habitants recommandent
LAKES BASIN
Gold Lake RoadScenic Alpine lakes area. Tons of hiking trails and off highway trails for dirt biking, ATVs, vehicles, snowmobiles etc. Sardine Lake with Sierra Buttes backdrop is incredibly stunning. Packer Lake, Gold Lake, Fraizer Falls, Gold Lake and Graeagle Lodges are great places to hang out with a glass fo wine or go hiking.
Great trout fishing at Lake Davis. Eagle Lake Cutthroat trout are being caught as planted by CA Wildlife. Great place to bicycle on country road with about 15 miles of road. Can be quiet difficult as elevational change is about 1,000 from Portola to Lake Davis.
15 habitants recommandent
Lake Davis
Great trout fishing at Lake Davis. Eagle Lake Cutthroat trout are being caught as planted by CA Wildlife. Great place to bicycle on country road with about 15 miles of road. Can be quiet difficult as elevational change is about 1,000 from Portola to Lake Davis.
Arts & Culture
Williams House Museum
424 E Sierra AveHistory of local pioneers, farmers, railroad life.
This is the county's only movie theater and run by the local Plumas Arts council. Check out the arts gallery across the street showcasing local artists.
11 habitants recommandent
Plumas Arts
525 Main StThis is the county's only movie theater and run by the local Plumas Arts council. Check out the arts gallery across the street showcasing local artists.
Enjoy visiting Nakoma and taking in the architectural wonder designed by America's greates architect, Frank Lloyd Wright. Opened by the Garner's in 2001, Nakoma has become a tourist destination. It touts the challenging Dragon golf course designed by architect Robin Nelson and opened in 2000, the year of the Golden Dragon in the Chinese calendar. The Gold Mountain community touts 400 homesites with many Taliesin Architect designed home. Taliesin is the architectural firm of Frank Lloyd Wright and the community was masterplanned and over 80 homes are from the Taliesin collection.
17 habitants recommandent
Nakoma Resort
348 Bear RunEnjoy visiting Nakoma and taking in the architectural wonder designed by America's greates architect, Frank Lloyd Wright. Opened by the Garner's in 2001, Nakoma has become a tourist destination. It touts the challenging Dragon golf course designed by architect Robin Nelson and opened in 2000, the year of the Golden Dragon in the Chinese calendar. The Gold Mountain community touts 400 homesites with many Taliesin Architect designed home. Taliesin is the architectural firm of Frank Lloyd Wright and the community was masterplanned and over 80 homes are from the Taliesin collection.
Shopping
Spend a day browsing history at this longtime owned antique and collectibles shop in the old school house in Graeagle across from the Frostee. Great place to wander and wonder. Find a gift from the past. Indian artifacts, Oriental art, clothing, man's cave, Cowboy collection, furniture and much more.
Happy Hunting Ground
7701 CA-89Spend a day browsing history at this longtime owned antique and collectibles shop in the old school house in Graeagle across from the Frostee. Great place to wander and wonder. Find a gift from the past. Indian artifacts, Oriental art, clothing, man's cave, Cowboy collection, furniture and much more.
If you are looking for flowers you'll want to stop by and talk to Addie. Located on a side street across from Plumas Bank. She will make any occasion a memorable one. I got a ballon, roses for my birthday!
Addie's Floral Cottage
65 N Pine StIf you are looking for flowers you'll want to stop by and talk to Addie. Located on a side street across from Plumas Bank. She will make any occasion a memorable one. I got a ballon, roses for my birthday!
Essentials
Our local grocery store has grown and evolved into an amazing mountain store with fresh veggies and gourmet items for the most discerning. Locals shop here daily.
9 habitants recommandent
Leonard's Market
Our local grocery store has grown and evolved into an amazing mountain store with fresh veggies and gourmet items for the most discerning. Locals shop here daily.
Quincy is a great place to spend the day. Walk around the historic downtown. See the Plumas County Courthouse. Shop, dine, grocery shop, thrift and antique shops, Safeway and Sav Mor, Dollar Tree, Hardware,
8 habitants recommandent
Quincy
Quincy is a great place to spend the day. Walk around the historic downtown. See the Plumas County Courthouse. Shop, dine, grocery shop, thrift and antique shops, Safeway and Sav Mor, Dollar Tree, Hardware,
Sightseeing
Graeagle was once a mill town. Timber was cut and harvested and milled into agricultural boxes and shipped to the Sacramento basin in early 1900's. This mill town turned tourist destination offers 6 golf courses within a half to 15 mile radius. The Mill pond, shops, galleries, restaurants, crafts faires and fireworks (4th of July) are just some of the towns attractions.
30 habitants recommandent
Graeagle
Graeagle was once a mill town. Timber was cut and harvested and milled into agricultural boxes and shipped to the Sacramento basin in early 1900's. This mill town turned tourist destination offers 6 golf courses within a half to 15 mile radius. The Mill pond, shops, galleries, restaurants, crafts faires and fireworks (4th of July) are just some of the towns attractions.
Portola has always been eastern Plumas county's working man's town. The railroad was constructed around 1909 and passes throught the Wild and Scenic Feather River Canyon. Engineers are transitioned in Porotla and connect the Western Pacific line from Sacramento/Bay Area to Salt Lake City. The small town offers residents and visitors plenty to do. Visit the Portola Railroad Museum, rent and drive a locomotive (summer only). Enjoy the City Park with swimming pool, skate board park, tennis, baseball, basket ball and barbeque pits. Walk the historic downtown. Eat, shop, dine.
9 habitants recommandent
Portola
Portola has always been eastern Plumas county's working man's town. The railroad was constructed around 1909 and passes throught the Wild and Scenic Feather River Canyon. Engineers are transitioned in Porotla and connect the Western Pacific line from Sacramento/Bay Area to Salt Lake City. The small town offers residents and visitors plenty to do. Visit the Portola Railroad Museum, rent and drive a locomotive (summer only). Enjoy the City Park with swimming pool, skate board park, tennis, baseball, basket ball and barbeque pits. Walk the historic downtown. Eat, shop, dine.