Jackson
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Jackson Travel guide
Jackson
: Michelin's recommendations
Seat of Amador County, this bustling town was founded in 1849 as a placer mining camp. By 1859 hardrock operations had begun on a rich quartz vein. Today Jackson reflects a pleasing balance of old and new, particularly evident in the 19C architecture along Main Street. The National Hotel claims to be the oldest continually operating hotel in the state.
Tourist attractions Jackson : Things to see and do
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Kennedy Mine Tailing Wheels
Jackson Rd USA - Jackson CA 95642
Built in 1912, these 58ft wooden wheels were designed to transport rubble and debris, via a series of inclined flumes, over two ridges from the Kennedy Mine to a holding pond. Accessed by rugged trails, the wheels are now collapsing into ruin, ghostl..
Hotels Jackson
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BEST WESTERN Amador Inn
200 S State Highway 49 USA - Jackson CA 95642-2548
Experience the best of Jackson, California, including wineries, the famous Kennedy Mine and the Amador County Museum, at this pet friendly hotel. Just a short trip from Sacramento, Reno and Lake Tahoe, the BEST WESTERN Amador Inn sits comfortably amo..

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