Northern California Neighborhood Guides
Explore local guides to towns across Northern California, from valley cities to foothill and mountain communities. Each guide covers local history, landmarks, schools and what to know about homes in the area.
Yuba County
Browns ValleyGold Rush stage-stop country near Collins Lake
Brownsville1851 sawmill town near New Bullards Bar
Dobbins1849 pioneer town near New Bullards Bar and Lake Francis
Loma RicaRolling ranch country with the 1923 Grange Hall
Marysville1851 river city with a historic downtown, Bok Kai Temple and Ellis Lake
Oregon House1850s stage stop near Collins Lake and New Bullards Bar
SmartsvilleGold Rush foothill town near Timbuctoo and Englebright Lake
Strawberry Valley1851 mountain hamlet on La Porte Road
Sutter County
Nevada County
Grass ValleyEmpire Mine, the Mill Street downtown and Cornish heritage
Lake WildwoodGated lake community with a private lake and 18-hole golf
Nevada CityCounty seat with a Gold Rush historic district and the 1865 Nevada Theatre
North San JuanGold Rush ridge town near Malakoff Diggins
Penn ValleyBridgeport covered bridge, Western Gateway Park and Hwy 20 access
Rough and ReadyThe 1850 'Great Republic' and Gold Rush landmarks
Placer County
AuburnCounty seat with a Gold Rush Old Town and American River canyon trails
Granite BayCommunity on Folsom Lake's west shore
LincolnRailroad town with a historic downtown and Gladding McBean terra cotta
RocklinGranite-quarry and railroad town with Quarry Park and Sierra College
RosevillePlacer County's largest city and a historic railroad town
Sacramento County
Butte County
Forbestown1850 gold camp with the Yuba Feather Museum near Feather Falls
OrovilleCounty seat below Oroville Dam, with Lake Oroville and a Gold Rush downtown
Plumas County
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