Rugged canyons, glassy lakes, trout filled streams, vast pine forests, mountain golf resorts and star-filled skies are all part of what define Plumas County. Lake Almanor provides an ideal settings for an old-fashioned summer family vacation. Relax at an unhurried pace in the quaint Western American towns of Quincy, Greenville, Blairsden and Graeagle.
Visit the Warner Valley portion of Lassen Volcanic National Park, accessible from the town of Chester, including historic Drakesbad Guest Ranch, the only overnight accommodations within the Park.
For more information contact Eastern Plumas Chamber, Quincy Chamber or Lake Almanor Area Chamber.
One of the best-kept secrets of Plumas County is the clear blue waters of Lake Almanor and its stunning views of Mt. Lassen. Lake Almanor itself is a destination for many outdoor recreational opportunities and is one of the prettiest lakes in the Northern California region.
Plumas County is one of only two counties in California participating in the National Barn Quilt Trail. Barn quilts are painted wood or metal, hung or freestanding on the outsides of barns, fences, garages, and businesses. The barn quilt tradition is celebrated every September with a countywide driving tour.
Greenville's Historic Main Street exemplifies the charm of Western American towns. Former saloons and bordellos are being refurbished into modern day stores of finery and fashion.