Outdoor Recreation & Adventure

Visit to Historic Gold Miners’ Camp

Step back in time with a visit to the Historic Gold Miners’ Camp nestled on Bufford Ranch. Explore the rich history of gold mining in the region, where prospectors once toiled to strike it rich during California’s gold rush era.

During the tour, you’ll learn about the various gold mines that operated in the area, their unique methods, and the challenging lives of the miners who called this rugged landscape home. Discover authentic artifacts, mining equipment, and hear stories that bring this fascinating chapter of local history to life.

This immersive experience offers a unique glimpse into the past, perfect for history buffs, families, and anyone curious about the enduring legacy of gold mining in Walker Basin and beyond. Join us to uncover the stories hidden beneath the soil of Bufford Ranch.