Things to do in Jamestown

Activities, attractions and tours

Jamestown
Jamestown
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What to do in Jamestown

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Railtown 1897 State Historic Park

Railtown 1897 State Historic Park

You can browse the exhibits at Railtown 1897 State Historic Park, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Jamestown. Discover the festivals in this walkable area or seek out its campsites.

Railtown 1897 State Historic Park

Sierra Conservation Center

Sierra Conservation Center is just one of the places to see in Jamestown, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Discover the cafes and festivals in this walkable area.

Sierra Conservation Center

Gianelli Vineyards

You can enjoy a tasting or tour at Gianelli Vineyards during your travels to Jamestown. You can seek out the campsites in this walkable area.

Gianelli Vineyards
Sonora

Sonora

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Oakdale

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Angels Camp

Frequently asked questions

Is Jamestown worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor activities, there are plenty of fun things to do in Jamestown. Make sure to discover the area's blend of awesome attractions, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Jamestown?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Railtown 1897 State Historic Park and Tuolumne County Historical Society. Then, check out other parts of Jamestown for local dining and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jamestown?
The top tourist attraction in Jamestown is Columbia State Historic Park, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Jamestown?
Three days will be plenty of time to tick off popular city sights, including Columbia State Historic Park, Sierra Repertory Theatre - Fallon House and Tuolumne County Historical Society. The average stay in Jamestown is two days. If you have the time to extend your holiday, Sonora isn't far away.
Is Jamestown a walkable city?
It all comes down to what you want to do and see in Jamestown. Several key attractions, like Tuolumne County Historical Society, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander around one of Jamestown's neighbourhoods, Heavenly Hills is 5 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Jamestown with kids?
If you're searching for sights and activities for all the family, we've got some awesome ideas for what to do in Jamestown with kids.
What to do in Jamestown for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Jamestown, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Cap off your day with a visit to Gianelli Vineyards or Sierra Conservation Centre.
Are there free things to do in Jamestown?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Jamestown is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on hip neighbourhoods, parks and other attractions you can visit without opening your wallet. Columbia State Historic Park is one place that doesn't charge an entrance fee.