A Highway 49 Drive: A Self-Guided Audio Tour from Jackson to Angels Camp
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Experience California’s historic Gold Country on a driving tour from Jackson to Angels Camp with this affordable audio tour. • Find out about the California Gold Rush from a miner’s prospective and learn the history of the Miwok Native Americans who lived in the area long before early pioneers • Hear from producer Lynn Momboisse, a California native with a penchant for telling stories • Do it all in 150 minutes or linger at stops along the way with complete control over when you start and finish • Get unlimited use before your booking date and after it • Use the virtual tour option at home Once you’ve booked, you’ll receive a ticket with instructions and a unique code listed under “Before You Go”. Then simply install the VoiceMap app and enter your code. The app displays directions to the starting point, and when you’re in the right place, just tap start. VoiceMap has automatic GPS playback, with turn-by-turn directions. It also works offline.
Departure Point
- Before arrival, please install the VoiceMap mobile app and use the code provided on your confirmation ticket. This is a self-guided audio tour that you can start, pause, or restart at any time and complete at your own pace. Detailed starting point instructions are available after downloading.
Return Details
- The tour ends near the Angels Camp (California Historical Landmark No. 287).
Duration
2 hours and 30 minutes - 3 hours
Languages Available
- Audio guide - English
Points of Interest
Stop At: Jackson
Jackson, California
This self-guided audio tour starts in Jackson and ends in Angel's Camp. As you drive, you'll pass through western boom-style towns. Each town offers a unique picture into the life of the early pioneers and gold rush miners. While you wind your way through these towns, you’ll hear tales of outlaws Joaquin Murrieta and Black Bart
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Angels Camp
Angels Camp, California
The tour passes by the Amador County Museum.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Jackson Rancheria Casino Resort
12222 New York Ranch Road, Jackson, CA 95642
Explore Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park and learn how miners dealt with the tons of waste product that hard-rock mines produced
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Red Barn Museum
891 Mountain Ranch Road, San Andreas, CA 95249
Visit Jackson Rancheria Casino and learn the history behind its creation
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Stop At: Black Chasm Cavern National Natural Landmark
15701 Pioneer Volcano Road, Pine Grove, CA 95665
This self-guided audio tour starts in Jackson and ends in Angel's Camp. As you drive, you'll pass through western boom-style towns. Each town offers a unique picture into the life of the early pioneers and gold rush miners. While you wind your way through these towns, you’ll hear tales of outlaws Joaquin Murrieta and Black Bart
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: San Andreas
San Andreas, CA 95249
The tour passes by the Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park. It's an optional stop on this tour.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Volcano
Volcano, California
Wander through the old western-style gold rush towns of Volcano, San Andreas, Mokelumne Hill, and Angels Camp.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park
1200 N Main St, Jackson, California
Take in the awe-inspiring Black Chasm Cavern and view the unusual helictites (a type of cave-formed mineral) that make this a National Landmark
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Pine Grove
Pine Grove, California
Wander through the old western-style gold rush towns of Volcano, San Andreas, Mokelumne Hill, and Angels Camp.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park
14881 Pine Grove Volcano Rd, , Pine Grove, California
The tour follows part of the Mokelumne River.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Amador County Museum
225 Church St, Across the street from Jackson Elementary School, Jackson, California
Wander through the old western-style gold rush towns of Volcano, San Andreas, Mokelumne Hill, and Angels Camp.
Duration: Not Available
Stop At: Mokelumne Hill
Mokelumne Hill, California
The tour passes by the Red Barn Museum and the Red Barn Annex. It's another optional stop on this tour.
Duration: Not Available
Additional Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- VoiceMap App for Android and iOS
- Lifetime access to this tour in English
- Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata
Exclusions
- Food/Drink
- Smartphone and headphones
- Tickets or entrance fees to any museums or other attractions en route
- Transportation
Redemption Instructions
VOICEMAP CODE
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Please check your email at the address you provided when you made this booking. VoiceMap has sent you an eight character code you'll need to redeem your tour.
DOWNLOAD INSTRUCTIONS
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Once you've received your code, please follow these steps:
1. Install the VoiceMap Audio Tours mobile app
2. Create an account
3. Select Tour Codes from the menu, then select Enter Codes
4. Enter your code then select Download Now
PLEASE NOTE
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• You can download the tour at any time, before or after your booking date. It’s best to download the tour before you set off for the starting point.
• This tour follows a set route and includes turn-by-turn directions. It works best if you start it in the right place and follow the directions from one location to the next.
• When the download completes, you’ll see a screen with a photo of the starting point and directions to it. The red start button will become active when you are at the starting point.
• Remember to bring your own headphones, unless you have booked a driving tour.
SUPPORT
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For technical support and other queries, please email support@voicemap.me
Voucher Info
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
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