Davey Wiser, accompanied by his faithful Overland Stagecoach and dedicated crew, invites you to embark on a journey through time on historic Main Street.
Placerville hardware
In June 1852, Mr. Franklin Stevens acquired this property, where he and Franklin S. Randall constructed a sturdy stone building in 1854.
Edi Arboretum
The state of California is famous for its vast number of natural beauty and parks, but among them a special place is occupied by the Edie Arboretum in Placerville.
Apple Hill
Known for its apple farms and family-friendly fall events, the Apple Hill Growers Association (Apple Hill™) offers fresh fruits and vegetables from the farm, baked and canned goods, and more.
Gold Bug Park and Mine
Once the third-largest city in California, Placerville grew in size during the gold rush thanks to the precious metal found first in creek beds and rocky slopes and later underground.
Center of Placerville
Shop till you drop or stroll down the street. The historic main street contains unique shops, antiques, art galleries and restaurants.
About Placerville
Placerville, California (population 10,300) is located in the foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains. In 1848, gold was discovered on the American River near Placerville.