Historical Land Adventures at The Days of 98 Show
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
2–3 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness level recommended; some walking and light hiking required.
Overview
Step back into California’s Gold Rush era with a hands-on outdoor adventure at The Days of 98 Show. Discover historic sites, rugged terrain, and stories that bring the region’s past to life.
Adventure Tips
Wear sturdy footwear
Expect uneven surfaces and historic ruins, so comfortable hiking shoes are essential.
Bring water and sun protection
Stay hydrated and shielded from the sun during outdoor exploration in open areas.
Respect historic sites
Avoid disturbing relics and follow marked paths to preserve the site.
Plan your visit ahead
Check the operating hours and any special events at The Days of 98 Show before your trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Cottontail rabbits
- Bird species like hawks and quail
History
This site preserves remnants from California’s Gold Rush, including original mining equipment and historic buildings.
Conservation
Efforts are focused on preserving the historic structures and preventing erosion of the surrounding landscape.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
Good traction and support for navigating uneven, historic terrain.
Sun protection (hat, sunscreen)
Protect yourself during outdoor walking in sunny conditions.
Water bottle
Stay hydrated while exploring the site.
Light backpack
Convenient for carrying water, sun protection, and personal items.