Sonora California: Walking Tour Shopping, Dinning, Art Gallery, Museum IN THE RAIN! #travel

Sonora California: Christmas Walking Tour of Downtown Shopping, Dinning, Art Gallery, Museum IN THE RAIN! 00:00 Introduction 01:20 The Red Church: Saint James Episcopal Church 02:04 Sonora Insurance Agency 02:26 Sonora City Hall 02:44 Coldwell Banker Segerstrom 02:56 El Jardin Mexican 03:08 Court House and square 03:20 Veterans Hall 03:38 Downtown Shoes 04:02 Heart Rock Cafe 04:35 Antiques Etcetera 06:37 Candy Vault 07:51 The Sportsman 08:08 Sonora Jewelry 08:23 DiamondBack Grill 08:35 Little Roots Toy Store 09:21 Coffill Park 09:25 Public Restrooms 09:28 El Arroyo Mexican Dinning 09:38 Bank of America 09:48 Sonora Historic Inn 10:32 Emberz 11:09 Sierra Nevada Adventure Company 13:00 Runway Exchange The City of Sonora is accessible year round and conveniently located near Yosemite National Park and other regional favorites, including Columbia and Railtown State Historic Parks. Every season brings a natural beauty to this City and there are numerous opportunities to enjoy the splendor of the outdoors, including the City’s Dragoon Gulch Trail. Sonora was once a booming center of industry and trade in California's Mother Lode. Most of the gold that was removable with traditional mining techniques was quickly extracted, leaving miners to use more complex and expensive mining techniques to reach deep pockets of quartz and gold. Sonora as well as other mining towns of the era experienced economic hardship when the value of gold decreased. As easier accessible gold deposits dried up, businesses and miners realized extracting the gold cost more than it was worth. As "gold fever" died down, Sonora's size and population steadily decreased over the years. A local museum serves to remind locals and visitors of the Gold Rush era and what Sonora was once like. The name Tuolumne is of Native American origin and has been given different meanings, such as Many Stone Houses, The Land of Mountain Lions, and Straight Up Steep, the latter an interpretation of William Fuller, a native Chief. Mariano Vallejo, in his report to the first California State Legislature, said that the word is "a corruption of the Indian word talmalamne which signifies 'cluster of stone wigwams.'" The name may mean "people who dwell in stone houses," i.e., in caves. sonora california booms,Sonora California,sonora california snow,Walking Tour,Sonora,Shopping,Window Shopping,Gold Country,Tuolumne County,Dodge ridge ski resort,Wine country,Vacation,Sierra Nevada,Cabin in snow,Walking,walking tour 4k,sonora california christmas,Walking Tour,raining sound for sleeping,california gold rush,gold rush,california gold rush,california gold rush for kids,california gold rush documentary,Road trip,ski resort,dodge ridge --------- Hip Hop Christmas by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/ FairyTale Waltz by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Source: http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-... Artist: http://incompetech.com/ Carol Of The Bells by Audionautix is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/... Artist: http://audionautix.com/ Walking Tour,Sonora California,Sonora,Shopping,Window Shopping,Gold Country,Tuolumne County,Dodge ridge ski resort,Wine country,Vacation,Sierra Nevada,Cabin in snow,Walking,walking tour 4k,sonora california snow,sonora california booms,sonora california christmas,Walking Tour,rain sounds,raining sound for sleeping,california gold rush,gold rush,california gold rush,california gold rush for kids,california gold rush documentary,california gold rush song