{"id":22504,"date":"2016-04-25T00:07:56","date_gmt":"2016-04-25T07:07:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=22504"},"modified":"2016-04-25T00:07:56","modified_gmt":"2016-04-25T07:07:56","slug":"amador-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/amador-county\/","title":{"rendered":"Spend a Day in Amador County Horsing Around"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/ammoun.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>For those who think California is getting too crowded, you might want to head to Amador County where there are less than 50,000 residents total! Even with the sparse population, you can&#8217;t believe how much there is to see &amp; do in just a single day. On Saturday, April 30, for instance, you can visit&nbsp;this historic, gold-rush era&nbsp;Kennedy mine, tour the fascinating <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/attractions\/ione-preston-castle.html\">Preston Castle<\/a> and see the Kit Carson Mountain Men&nbsp;Wagon Train procession. 15 horse-drawn covered wagons journey from an&nbsp;encampment at Amador County Fairgrounds through Plymouth, Drytown, Amador City and Sutter Creek, to Jackson&nbsp;between April 28 and May 1. &nbsp;Join the fun &#8212; stay the night at an historic hotel &#8212; &nbsp;then go home!<\/p>\n<h2>April 30, 2016 Amador County Events,&nbsp;touramador.com<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Sutter Creek 5K Duck Dash<\/li>\n<li>Antique Truck Show &amp; BBQ<\/li>\n<li>Days of 49 Wagon Train<\/li>\n<li>Preston Castle Historical Tours<\/li>\n<li>Kennedy Mine Tours<\/li>\n<li>Ione Walk for the Troops<\/li>\n<li>Become a Winemaker for an Afternoon at Wine Tree Farm<\/li>\n<li>Taste Wines around the County &#8211; there are over 40 wineries and nine tasting rooms within walking distance of<\/li>\n<li>Sutter Creek&#8217;s&nbsp;Main Street<\/li>\n<li>Amador Choraliers Spring Concert<\/li>\n<li>Volcano Theatre Company presents &#8220;Exit Laughing&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Nu-Blu \u2013 newgrass, country, Americana<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For those who think California is getting too crowded, you might want to head to Amador County where there are less than 50,000 residents total! Even with the sparse population, you can&#8217;t believe how much there is to see &amp; do in just a single day. On Saturday, April 30, for instance, you can visit&nbsp;this [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22504"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22504"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22504\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22504"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22504"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22504"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}