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A true wilderness adventure!

Trinity County is located in the Northwest part of California and is full of attractions, historical locations, recreational areas, beautiful places and landmarks that captivate people from all walks of life. Trinity County is also home to lots of logging and timber heritage which is displayed at museums and other locations throughout the county. Some of the great scenic attractions are located high up in the mountains and require hiking or horseback to access, but even though these locations are remote they are well worth the trip!

Trinity County has much to offer in many different aspects so no matter what you enjoy... Trinity County has something for you!

Trinity County has lots of history to offer. The Old West was home to Trinity County with saloons, gunfights and even a stagecoach robbery by the notorious Black Bart, a.k.a. Charles E. Boles. An old safe from those wild days is still displayed in a building that is now a restaurant as a reminder of Trinity County's Old West heritage. The downtown area of Weaverville still echoes with Old West history, and many of the small towns in Trinity County also reflect that heritage today. There is also lots of logging and timber history which is displayed at the Jake Jackson Museum for you to enjoy.

The Joss House, located in Weaverville, is California's oldest Chinese temple which was made part of the California State Parks in 1956. Guided tours display pictures, art objects, mining tools, and weapons used in the 1854 Tong War. The Chinese played a big part in California Gold Rush, and the Joss House stands as a reminder of those early years when the Wild West was young.

Trinity County has plenty of history to make your stay a fun and educational experience! Visit the Weaverville Online website to learn more about what there is to see and do during your visit.

Trinity County is full of attractions, historical locations, beautiful places and landmarks that still captivate people from all walks of life. Trinity County is also home to lots of logging and timber heritage which is displayed at many locations.Some of the great scenic attractions are located high up in the mountains and require hiking or horseback to access, but even though these locations are remote they are well worth the trip to see!

Trinity County has much to offer in many different aspects so no matter what you enjoy... Trinity County has something for you!

If you like the great outdoors then Trinity County has lots of outdoor terrain, recreational areas, and activities to keep you busy. The Shasta-Trinity National Forest which is the largest in California has everything for the outdoor sportsman - no matter if you like hunting, fishing, hiking, camping, boating, rafting and kayaking or just being one with nature.

The diverse wildlife offers many different types of game for the hunter from squirrells to bigger game such as elk and bear. The lakes, streams and rivers provide many different species of fish from blue gill to trout and salmon for the fishermen. The rivers offer miles of whitewater fun for rafters and kayakers. The lakes offer many acres of water for boaters and other watercraft owners. The forest offers miles of trails for the hikers, and many campsites for the campers.

Trinity County is home to many great water resources, thus making it a true water lovers paradise.

Trinity Lake, Lewiston Lake and Ruth Lake all provide ample water acreage for boating, water skiing, and jet skiing while the Trinity River and other area streams provide great rafting, kayaking and fishing. Visit the Recreation page for more information about water recreation locations. If you're towing a boat and need a place to put it in the water then you may want to see a Trinity County boat ramp map.

If you like the great outdoors then the Trinity Alps Wilderness has lots of outdoor terrain to keep you busy. The Trinity Alps Wilderness is part of the Shasta-Trinity National Forest which is the largest in California with a diverse landscape ranging from 1,000 to 14,162 feet. The 2.1 million acre forest encompasses five wilderness areas, hundreds of mountain lakes and 6,278 miles of streams and rivers for lots of outdoor fun and adventure.

With so much outdoor wilderness to offer, it's no wonder why Trinity County is the most visited recreational area in California. Beautiful scenery, boating, hiking, camping, fishing, white water rafting and more await you here!

Trinity County has many outdoor events and activities to enjoy such as art shows, music concerts, rodeos, BBQ's, car shows, farmer's markets, and community events of every kind. Every weekend from early spring though Christmas has something happening, and some also during the winter months.

These small communities offer some of the same events and activities as the larger cities, and some events are unique to the areas at which their held in. The people in Northern California are very social, friendly and hold many community events. The people of Trinity County welcome visitors, and will make you feel like a part of the community during your visit. People from larger cities who come and visit not only get to experience life in a small town, but also get to be a part of it.

A California trip back in time

Weaverville is the county seat for Trinity County, California. Nestled at the foot of the beautiful Trinity Alps Wilderness, Weaverville has so much outdoor enjoyment to offer along with history of the old West.

Founded in 1850, Weaverville is a historic California Gold Rush town. Weaverville was once home to approximately 2,000 Chinese gold miners, and had its very own Chinatown. A lot of history lives in Weaverville, and the downtown area still proudly displays the old west heritage. The Jake Jackson Museum has a huge collection of items from the days of old, a truly educational experience for all who visit. If you are looking for a great place to spend your vacation, then Weaverville is the place.

Downtown Weaverville is alive with many small businesses such as a quilt shop, coffee cafe, shoe store, bead store, gift shops, clothing stores, antique stores, fine dining, bars, a movie theatre and more. There is also a bank with an outside ATM for your convenience. Visit the Weaverville Online website to learn more about what there is to see and do.

Historical places, beautiful scenery, a friendly small town atmosphere and much more await you here. Come and visit Weaverville in beautiful Trinity County California!