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031_NC Overview_031_NC Overview 2105 5/22/15 9:03 AM Page 31 NEVADA CITY C A L I F O R N I A Truckee Grass Valley Nevada City WAYDE CARROLL KIAL JAMES PHOTOGRAPHY ANDREW WRIGHT / LIGHTHAWKPHOTO Penn Valley NEVADA CITY L ISTED ON THE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES, Nevada City was once the largest and most prosperous mining town in the State of California. Today, it is a charming small town with gas lights, flower baskets, and plenty for visitors to see and do. Discover the historic theatre, hotel and buildings dating from the 1860s. Visit a winery, old foundry, museums, unique shops and interesting restaurants. Also, explore the nearby residential neighborhoods on foot or by car. NEVADA CITY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 132 Main St., Nevada City, CA 95959 (530) 265-2692 or (800) 655-6569 Email: [email protected] nevadacitychamber.com WWW.NEVADACOUNTYGOLD.COM 31