What to Do in Placer County: NorCal’s Vibrant Region
Placer County is painted with rich farmlands, lush forests, and shimmering lakes. Here's what to do in this vibrant NorCal region.
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Auburn
Bustling with art galleries, live music, boutiques, and bistros throughout the downtown, Auburn is far from merely a Gold Rush town. Just west of the North Fork of the American River, Auburn is located in Placer County north of Folsom ...
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