Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Pure elegance, Peter Selaya's organic and local ingredient menu changes with the seasons.
If you visit during the peak of the summer, go for the line-caught fish or their housemade,
moon-shaped fresh ravioli.
Entertainment
This little village has a vibrant art scene. The entertainment section of the
Union
newspa-
per (
www.theunion.com
)
comes out on Thursday, and lists what's going on throughout the
county.
Magic Theatre
CINEMA
(
www.themagictheatren.com
; 107 Argall Way)
This beloved theater screens a matchless line-up of unusual films and is about a mile south
of downtown Nevada City. Plus bowls of fresh popcorn, coffee in real mugs and hot
brownies.
Nevada Theatre
THEATRE, CINEMA
(
www.nevadatheatre.com
; 401 Broad St)
This brick fortress is one of California's first theaters (1865) and has welcomed the likes
of Jack London, Emma Nevada, and Mark Twain to its stage. Now it's home to a number
of small, top-notch theater companies and an off-beat film series.
Information
Nevada City Chamber of Commerce
TOURIST INFORMATION
(
530-265-2692;
www.nevadacitychamber.com
;
132 Main St;
9am-5pm Mon-Fri, 11am-4pm Sat,
11am-3pm Sun)
Ideally located at the east end of Commercial St, this has two welcome traveler comforts -
expert local advice and public toilets right next door.
Tahoe National Forest Headquarters
TOURIST INFORMATION
(
530-265-4531;
www.fs.usda.gov/tahoe
; 631 Coyote St;
8am-4:30pm Mon-Fri)
