Nevada City's quaint streets invite you to meander and enjoy the feeling of going back in time.  This historic town began in the mid 1800's during the Gold rush.  Today Nevada City is a bustling and thriving city with many businesses, great restaurants, boutique shops, book stores, the county governmental center, churches, live theatre, wonderful library and picturesque Victorian era homes.
  There is always something to enjoy in Nevada City, from the many street fairs, parades, races, shopping, live music, theatre and cultural events to the ever-changing beauty of the the seasons.  All of these combined with the friendly people make Nevada City and surrounding area a wonderful place to live.