1Nevada Theatre
Movie theater and former theater in Nevada City, California, United States.
Attractions near Nevada City
Nevada Theatre, the place to visit in Nevada City
Visitors to Nevada City can choose from 2 ski areas, 2 museums and a theatre. The town itself has one place on our list; 7 others are within 40 miles. At 55 mi, Lake Tahoe is worth the journey.
Attractions nearby
51
within 60 miles
The big one
55 mi
Lake Tahoe
Ski areas
7
Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Lake · 55 mi east
Lake Tahoe
Lake in California and Nevada, United States.
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The map
The lie of the land
The map puts most of the 7 to the south.
Orange: Nevada City. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
Everything nearby
All of it
8 places in all: one in town and 50 within 60 miles.
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5Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley
Ski resort in Placer County, California, United States.
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10Governor's Mansion State Historic Park
Official residence of the governor of California.
11California State Railroad Museum
Railroad museum in Sacramento, California.
12Empire Mine State Historic Park
State historic park in Grass Valley, California, USA.
13Donner Memorial State Park
State park and memorial in California, United States.
Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park
Historic site in Sacramento, California.
Plumas National Forest
National Forest in northern California, United States.
Old Sacramento State Historic Park
Park in the Old Sacramento Historic District in Sacramento, California.
Homewood Ski Area
Ski area located on the west shore of Lake Tahoe.
Aerospace Museum of California
Aviation museum in North Highlands, California, USA.
Crest Theatre
Movie theater and theater in Sacramento, California, United States.
Sacramento History Museum
Museum in Sacramento, California, United States of America.
Woodland Opera House
Theater and former movie theater in Woodland, California, United States.
Effie Yeaw Nature Center
Park in Sacramento County, California, United States of America.
Sacramento Children's Museum
American children's museum near Sacramento, California.
University Arboretum at California State University, Sacramento
Arboretum and botanic garden in Sacramento, California.
The places inside Nevada City lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Nevada City →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Nevada Theatre: Almonroth, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lake Tahoe: Lara Farhadi, CC BY 2.0 · Donner Lake: J.smith, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Oroville Dam: California Department of Water Resources, Public domain · Palisades Tahoe Olympic Valley: Jonnyboyca at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Sutter Buttes: Expedition 32 crew/NASA, Public domain · ARCO Arena: CLopez63, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Sutter's Fort: Ian Howard, CC BY 2.5 · Hornet Stadium: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0 · Governor's Mansion State Historic Park: Mark James Miller, CC BY 3.0 · California State Railroad Museum: The original uploader was Swampyank at English Wikipedia., CC BY-SA 3.0 · Empire Mine State Historic Park: Beej71, CC BY 2.5 · Donner Memorial State Park: Joe Parks from Berkeley, CA, CC BY 2.0 · Leland Stanford Mansion State Historic Park: M.Mierzwa. MCalamari at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Crocker Art Museum: Amadscientist Mark James Miller, CC BY 3.0 · Desolation Wilderness: Phreakdigital at English Wikipedia, GFDL · Emerald Bay State Park: Michael, CC BY 2.0 · Bidwell Park: Saopaulo1 at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Plumas National Forest: Plumas National Forest, Public domain · Old Sacramento State Historic Park: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sacramento Zoo: L Wade Brown (Grubbycup), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Aerospace Museum of California: J.smith, CC BY-SA 3.0 · The California Museum: Ldabrahams at English Wikipedia, Public domain · Western Pacific Railroad Museum: The original uploader was Evicknair at English Wikipedia., Public domain · Crest Theatre: Visitor7, CC BY-SA 3.0 · California State Capitol Museum: [2], CC BY-SA 3.0 · William Land Park: Mymetlifebee$1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · California Automobile Museum: Cullen328, CC BY-SA 3.0 · McKinley Park: Ingawh, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Sacramento History Museum: Janannwa, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Cesar E. Chavez Plaza: Lowe, Jet Related names: O'Connell, Kristen, transmitter California State Railr, Public domain · California State Indian Museum: Epp, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wells Fargo Pavilion: Amadscientist, Public domain · Chico Air Museum: Bsudicky, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Woodland Opera House: Flickr user basykes, CC BY 2.0 · Bernhard Museum Complex: YankeeSpirit, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Eddy Arboretum: United States Forest Service, Public domain · Jensen Botanical Gardens: Kowloonese at en.wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Museum of Northern California Art: Frank Schulenburg, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Rusch Botanical Gardens: Miwasatoshi, CC BY-SA 4.0 · University Arboretum at California State University, Sacramento: DevinCook at English Wikipedia, Public domain
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