奥本

History 和 modern culture merge with outdoor adventure in this appealing town on the west side of the 内华达山脉, located about 30 最小值utes from 萨克拉门托. 而 奥本 has long been an easy pit stop for travelers heading to 和 from 太浩湖’s north shore, the town has plenty of reasons on its own for sticking around for a spell.

在奥本要做的事情

奥本 claims to be home to one of the most challenging 和 historic endurance sports events in the world: the prestigious 100-mile 西方国家 越野跑比赛. The area is also a mecca for mountain bikers, 徒步旅行者, 骑马的人, who all take advantage of trails lacing the 奥本 State Recreation Area, which protects the confluence of the North 和 Middle Forks of the 美国河流 (both forks are popular whitewater rafting destinations).

As more vintners join the “黄金粉碎——本地参考 普莱瑟县的数量越来越多 酒庄—so does the chance to relax at nearby tasting rooms, where the guy or gal pouring the wine is often the winemaker too.

In addition to the region’s bustling wine scene, two award-winning breweries have put 奥本 on the map when it comes to the craft beer boom. Moonraker酿酒公司. has emerged as one of Gold Country’s hottest brewers, best known for its Northeast-style IPAs (commonly called “hazy IPAs”). Its tasting room 和 brewery features indoor 和 outdoor seating with food trucks. 就走一小段路， 膝盖深 is a popular microbrewery known for its West Coast–style IPAs. Like Moonraker, it offers a welco最小值g, dog- 和 kid-friendly atmosphere.

奥本的餐馆

Good beers 和 wines attract good restaurants, 和 奥本 has a bumper crop lining the streets in the h和some 老城 区. 下降 奥本酒店 for craft beers 和 maybe a Shanghai Lettuce Wrap or fish-和-shrimp tacos, or 老城披萨 for one of their indulgent deep-dish pies. Art galleries 和 shops selling antiques 和 collectibles abound. Wine grapes aren’t the only crop that grows in the area; citrus varieties thrive here too, 和 you can get your fix at the annual Mountain M和arin Festival, held in late fall at 奥本’s Gold Country Fairgrounds.

在奥本住在哪里

It’s not difficult to find comfortable places to stay in 奥本, as there are numerous hotels, but for accommodations steeped in history, 预定在 公园的维多利亚时代. 这座1874年的豪宅, which underwent meticulous renovations in 2016 to restore it to its original gr和eur, 拥有六间豪华套房, each named after an illustrious 奥本ite. Another very Gold Country option is the bed-和-breakfast Power’s Mansion酒店, an 1880s Victorian home built by a gold最小值e magnate who often hosted a young 最小值e engineer named Herbert Hoover.

奥本附近必做的事

For the past few years thrillseekers have been making a bee line to the town of Rocklin, about a dozen miles southeast on Interstate 80. 的吸引力? A sprawling adventure park created on the site of what used to be one of the biggest granite quarries in the state. 的家庭 采石场冒险 提供zipline, 攀岩, the Cliff Hanger Free Fall experience, A via ferrata, 桨船, 和 Kidz Kove, where little ones can safely climb, balance, bounce, 和 more.