Come celebrate the start of the season and take tours of the historic Kennedy Gold Mine. This is a fantastic opportunity to go back in time and explore the history of our county. Check out the one ton quartz rock, watch blacksmithing demonstrations, and try to push an ore car. There will also be the … Continue reading Kennedy Gold Mine Amador County Day
The Knight Foundry, dubbed "America's last water-powered foundry and machine shop," opens it doors every second Saturday for tours of the Foundry. Come see blacksmiths using antique tools and equipment just as they would have done during the Gold Rush-era. Learn the history of this shop that did much than just forge metal but that … Continue reading Knight Foundry Second Saturday Tours
The Knight Foundry, dubbed "America's last water-powered foundry and machine shop," opens it doors every second Saturday for tours of the Foundry. Come see blacksmiths using antique tools and equipment just as they would have done during the Gold Rush-era. Learn the history of this shop that did much than just forge metal but that … Continue reading Knight Foundry Second Saturday Tours
