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A quick look at the North Fork Dam
The result was an arch type debris dam with the following measurements: 715 above sea level 155 feet above the…
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A quick look at Lake Clementine
The lake flows over the North Fork Dam; which was built in 1939 by the Army Corps of Engineers with…
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Clarks Hole: an enchanting swimming spot on the American river
In fact, the city of Auburn used to manage Clarks Hole as a municipal swimming pool over 100 years ago.…
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Foresthill Bridge: soaring over the American River
Construction was completed in 1973 with the purpose of spanning the planned Auburn Lake. Unfortunately, the Auburn Dam was never…
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Lake Clementine Trail: All the makings for a beautiful hike
Typically, I only embark on hiking trails that offer scenic views of a lake, a waterfall, a river or a…
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Mountain Quarries Bridge aka “No Hands Bridge”
The Mountain Quarries Bridge, aka “No Hands Bridge,” was originally constructed in 1912 for the Mountain Quarries Railroad, owned by…
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Black Hole of Calcutta Falls: it’s all in the name
The Black Hole of Calcutta Falls has one of the coolest names I’ve ever heard of for a waterfall. Located…
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A quick look at Canyon View Bridge
Canyon View Bridge was built in 2012 to allow park visitors the ability to cross over Coon Creek. Prior to…
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Hidden Falls Regional Park: plenty of beauty to find in this park
Hidden Falls Regional Park is appropriately named due to its “hidden” location in the Sierra Foothills between Lincoln and Auburn.…
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Auburn waterfalls: exploring the Black Hole of Calcutta Falls and Hidden Falls park
Auburn is a wonderful town filled with a wealth of history. Additionally, it also has one of the state’s finest…
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