A Photo Gallery of the Surrounding Area

It doesn't get much prettier than this! Photographed in early June at 7000 ft - a short drive up from our house - this enchanting creek
babbles through a lush forest garden teeming with budding wildflowers after the snow-melt
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At the bottom of our driveway beautiful
Salmon Creek converges with the North Yuba

A nearby trail leads you to this stunning view
of the Sierra Buttes with Upper and
Lower Sardine Lakes below

Volcano Lake during the spring thaw

Another spring view of magnificent Volcano Lake

In springtime magnificent wildflowers create dramatic explosions of vibrant color!

A nearby stretch of the North Yuba river
in summer with some great swimming holes

Snag Lake is another Lakes Basin gem

One of our favorite spots is a gorgeous aspen
grove and meadow just a short drive away

A partial view of the
Sierra Buttes in summer

A full view of the Buttes in summer

Gold Lake is one of the largest lakes in the
Lakes Basin just a short drive from our house

Gold Lake from another angle

A colorful fall vista

Nearby Loves Falls with it's huge heart-shaped rock is a must-see!

The historic Wells Fargo building on the old
stagecoach route in Sierra City

A partial view of Main Street in
historic Sierra City
