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Angels Camp

Angels Camp is a historic gold rush town located in California’s Sierra Nevada region. Known for its rich history dating back to the 1850s, it was a center of gold prospecting and mining. The town features preserved buildings, museums, and landmarks that reflect its gold rush heritage. Today, Angels Camp is also famous for its scenic landscapes, outdoor activities, and the annual California Golden beaver contest. Its small, close-knit community offers a blend of historical charm and natural beauty, making it an attractive destination for visitors interested in California’s mining past and outdoor recreation.