Things to do in Jackson

Activities, attractions and tours

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Photo by Marc Platt

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What to do in Jackson

Popular places to visit

Jackson Rancheria Casino

Jackson Rancheria Casino

Why not roll the dice with a visit to Jackson Rancheria Casino during your time in Jackson? Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Jackson Rancheria Casino

Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church

Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church is just one of the places to see in Jackson, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church

Amador County Chamber of Commerce

Amador County Chamber of Commerce is just one of the places to see in Jackson, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Amador County Chamber of Commerce

Sutter Amador Hospital

If Sutter Amador Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Jackson.

Sutter Amador Hospital

Detert Park

Explore the great outdoors at Detert Park, a lovely green space in Jackson. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Detert Park

Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park

Find out about the history of Jackson when you spend time at Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park. Wander the riverfront in this trendy area.

Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park

Butte Store

You can learn about the history of Jackson when you stop by Butte Store. Wander the riverfront in this trendy area.

Butte Store

Kennedy Gold Mine

You can learn about the history of Jackson with a trip to Kennedy Gold Mine. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Kennedy Gold Mine

Areas of Jackson

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Downtown Jackson

While visiting Downtown Jackson, you might make a stop by sights like Amador County Chamber of Commerce and Detert Park.

Downtown Jackson
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Frequently asked questions

Is Jackson worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are many things to do in Jackson.
How do I spend a day in Jackson?
Start your adventures with a visit to Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park and Amador Whitney Museum. Then, tour different parts of Jackson for tasty eats and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jackson?
Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Jackson and should feature high on every itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Jackson?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city attractions, like Sutter Creek Wine Tasting, BellaGrace Vineyards and Amador Whitney Museum. The average stay in Jackson is two days. If you have the urge to extend your trip, Lodi isn't far away.
Is Jackson a walkable city?
With popular attractions like Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church nearby, Jackson is every bit a destination to explore on foot. Want to discover some hip neighbourhoods within walking distance of the city centre? Martell is just 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Jackson with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all of your group, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Jackson with kids.
What to do in Jackson for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or outdoor explorer, there are loads of things to do in Jackson for adults including Sutter Creek Wine Tasting and Drytown Cellars.
Are there free things to do in Jackson?
One of the simplest ways to learn about free things to do in Jackson is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on interesting neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Amador Whitney Museum is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.