Placer County, CA Real Estate and Life
People who live in Placer County know how beautiful it is, but what about folks that are considering relocating to Auburn, Lincoln, Rocklin, Roseville, Meadow Vista, Newcastle or one of the other towns located in and around the beautiful foothills of the Sierra Nevada Mountains? Well, thanks to Placer Living, […]
Placer County is loaded with activities all year round, but especially during the spring, and with St. Patty’s day coming up next Tuesday, you will have a tough time deciding what you are going to do. If you like music, head over to Country Uncorked happening at the Placer County […]
Now that the weather is starting to warm up, Placer County is in full swing with heaps of activities for you and your family to enjoy. If you don’t have plans this weekend, head into Auburn for the Moonlight Hike at Big Hill Preserve. Presented by Placer Land Trust, you […]
We all know that Placer County is rich with history. Every town that has carved out a niche has transformed itself into a growing community that embraces the past, but moves forward with the future. If you look at the restaurants, diners, and yes, dives, that have once called Placer […]
For the past two weeks, we have shared our research regarding Roseville’s history from its humble beginnings, with the mysterious name Grinders, to the growth spurt after the depression that was mentioned in last week’s blog. This week is the third and final part of the series. At least for […]
After Roseville was incorporated in 1909, expansion began with the townsfolk completing over 100 buildings including the Pacific Fruit Express Building in 1913, which was then the largest ice-manufacturing planet anywhere in the world. Up until then, downtown Roseville only had a few buildings, including the Old W.A. Thomas Store, […]
Although Rocklin has a rich history, much of its growth has occurred in the past 30 years. Back in 1864, Rocklin was recognized as a premier destination alongside the transcontinental railway line. It was about the same time that granite mining in Rocklin began. Incorporated in 1893, Rocklin was smack […]
Placer County is full of well-kept historical secrets that are sometimes difficult, if not impossible to uncover, but thanks to some intense research, Placer Living has discovered some little known facts about the area. Known as, “Gold Country,” Placer County was established as a county in April 1845 and is […]
If you are like most folks, the end of the holidays often signals a sigh of relief. However, once the decorations are packed away for another year and your house is back to normal some may feel a bit out of sorts. Cabin fever is all too familiar, especially to […]
The end of the holiday season is quickly approaching, but that doesn’t mean you still can’t enjoy the end of year festivities in Placer County. Auburn, Loomis, Granite Bay, Folsom, and of course Rocklin and Roseville are all ringing in the New Year and would love for you to come […]