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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.

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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..

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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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