Virtual Guidebook to Lake Tahoe and the Northern Sierra Nevada
Grass Valley
Placer County California


Grass Valley has an historic district along Mill Street and many period houses, including those of Lotta Crabtree and Lola Montez. The important North Star and Empire Mines are nearby, the latter open to the public as a state historic park.



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The impressive Nevada County Bank, on Mill Street in Grass Valley

(December 26, 2001)


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The landmark Del Oro Theater on Mill Street, Grass Valley

(December 26, 2001)


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