Driving through these scenic foothills, it is not surprising to stumble across all sorts of wildlife. This area is rich with history and lore … stories abound with creatures large and small, from elephants to ticks, gold strikes both large and small, long hours toiling in the summer sun and winter cold, always seeking.
Today the hustle and bustle continues: hikers, bikers, paddlers seeking their fortune and fun. As you travel through this area, keep your eyes peeled for the sights and sounds...you never know what might await you around the next bend.