Munch on Mandarin Oranges and Test Your Endurance in Placer County
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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Lincoln
Lincoln is a city in Placer County with the largest high school owned farm in western America. Walk around the downtown to take a look at the locally owned shops, get a massage at the spa, and put your golf skills to the test in this s...
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