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Things to do in Auburn

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Placer County Historical Museum
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Museum
101 Maple St (at Lincoln Way)
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Placer County Historical Museum showcases local history through Native American artifacts and a gold collection in a historic courthouse.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

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Placer Nature Center
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
3700 Christian Valley Rd
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Placer Nature Center, located in Auburn, USA, offers educational exhibits on local ecology, wildlife, and outdoor activities for all ages. Explore interactive displays and trails.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed to support educational programs.

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Ashley Dog Park
7:00 AM–8:00 PM
Park
1601 Auburn Ravine Rd
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Ashley Dog Park in Auburn, United States, offers a spacious area for dogs to play, socialize, and explore, complete with agility equipment and shaded seating for owners.

Duration: About 1–2 hours.

Free. No entry fees required.

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The Gold Rush Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
601 Lincoln Way
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The Gold Rush Museum in Auburn, California, explores the history of gold mining through exhibits, artifacts, and informative displays showcasing the Gold Rush era.

Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.

Free. Special exhibitions may require a ticket.

Placer County Parks Department
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Public Building
11476 C Ave
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Placer County Parks Department manages over 50 parks in Auburn, providing outdoor recreational opportunities like hiking, picnicking, and camping.

Duration: 2-4 hours.

Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.

Newcastle Portugese Hall
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Event hall
658-670 Taylor Rd
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Newcastle Portugese Hall in Auburn is a community hub featuring cultural events and gatherings, emphasizing the Portuguese heritage in the region.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Events may vary in pricing.

Auburn Valley Golf Club
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Golf Course
8800 Auburn Valley Rd.
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Auburn Valley Golf Club features an 18-hole championship course designed by renowned architect, with scenic views and amenities for golfers of all levels.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Green fees apply, typically around $50 for adults and $30 for juniors.

Black Oak Golf Course
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Golf Course
2455 Black Oak Rd
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Black Oak Golf Course, established in 1999, offers 18 championship holes and a challenging layout in Auburn, California. It combines natural beauty and strategic play to engage golfers of all skill levels.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Green fees: Adults $45, Juniors $25. Special rates available for twilight play.

Superior Court Historic Courthouse
8:30 AM–4:30 PM
Public Building
101 Maple St
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The Superior Court Historic Courthouse in Auburn, established in 1891, showcases Richardsonian Romanesque architecture and serves as a center for legal proceedings.

Duration: 1–2 hours.

Free. Special events may have separate ticket prices.

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Foresthill Bridge
Open all day
Bridge
Foresthill Rd
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Foresthill Bridge is a road bridge in Auburn, California, spanning the North Fork American River, offering breathtaking views at an elevation of 730 feet.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. No entry fee for visiting the bridge.

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Bernhard Museum Complex
12:00 PM–4:00 PM
Museum
291 Auburn Folsom Rd
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Bernhard Museum Complex in Auburn, California, displays life from the mid-19th century in the historic Traveler's Rest Hotel, featuring authentic artifacts and furnishings.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcome for special exhibitions.

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Black Hole of Calcutta Falls Trailhead
Open 24 hours
Park
150 CA-193
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Black Hole of Calcutta Falls Trailhead offers hiking enthusiasts access to scenic trails in El Dorado County, California, showcasing natural beauty and diverse wildlife.

Duration: 2-4 hours.

Free. No fees for accessing the trails.

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No Hands Bridge
Open all day
Bridge
Trail to Calcutta Falls
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No Hands Bridge, or Mountain Quarries Bridge, is a historic concrete arch bridge built in 1912, spanning the North Fork American River near Auburn, California.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free.

Auburn First Assembly of God
Office closed
Church
4200 Grass Valley Hwy
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Auburn First Assembly of God is a vibrant community church located in Auburn, United States, known for its inclusive teachings and local outreach initiatives.

Duration: 1-2 hours for services.

Free. Donations are welcomed to support community programs.

Parkside Church of the Nazarene
6:00 PM–8:00 PM
Church
Auburn
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Parkside Church of the Nazarene in Auburn, United States, offers a community-centered worship space with engaging programs and services for all ages.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are accepted to support church activities.

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Gold Country Museum
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
1273 High St (Fairgrounds)
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Gold Country Museum in Auburn, CA, explores the Gold Rush era's history with a reconstructed mine and gold panning experience for families and kids.

Duration: Approximately 2 hours.

Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.

Saint Joseph Parish Catholic Church
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
1162 Lincoln Way
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Saint Joseph Parish Catholic Church in Auburn offers a rich history, beautiful architecture, and active community engagement for all visitors.

Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations are welcomed, especially during special events.

Ridge Golf Course & Events Center
7:00 AM–7:00 PM
Golf Course
2020 Golf Course Rd
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Ridge Golf Course & Events Center in Auburn, US offers a scenic, 18-hole course surrounded by lush landscapes and hosts various events all year round.

Duration: 2-4 hours.

Free entry to the course; greens fees apply for play.