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Tuolumne County, Sonora, CA
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Tuolumne County

Tuolumne County is a sightseeing stop in Sonora, CA, part of the Mammoth Lakes and Visalia guide. Cost: free.

193 S. Washington St. · Sonora, CA

Why you should go…

Tuolumne County sits in the Sierra Nevada foothills near Yosemite National Park, with a tourism focus on historic Gold Rush towns, farms and wineries, arts and theater, and four-season outdoor recreation. The county's tourism bureau, Visit Tuolumne County, operates a year-round visitor center in Sonora. It publishes a free Tuolumne County Travel Guide for trip planning.

  • #gold country
  • #wineries
  • #hiking
  • #history
  • #yosemite

What's around here?

The closest stops to Tuolumne County, ordered by straight-line distance.

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Family Favorite

    Splash-n-Dash Aqua Park

    $25–$50

    Floating inflatable water park with slides, towers and obstacles on Lake McClure near Fresno.

    32 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor

  • Sport & Outdoor
    Iconic

    Yosemite Falls

    $25–$50

    Walk a one-mile loop to the base of a 2,425-foot waterfall that drops in three stages into Yosemite Valley.

    46 mi awaySwitch it up: Sport & Outdoor

  • Tours
    Family Favorite

    Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad

    $25–$50

    Ride a historic narrow-gauge steam train through the Sierra National Forest just outside Yosemite's south entrance.

    53 mi awaySwitch it up: Tours