Marysville, California

Marysville is a historic city only 40-miles north of Sacramento. Having been founded during the famed Californian Gold Rush, this inviting town offers visitors a combination of quality discount hotels, interesting attractions, and numerous outdoor recreational opportunities. When in the area, visit the West Coast Falconry for an educational raptor exhibit and the history of falconry as a sport. The nearby Feather River Wildlife Area is a wonderful 2,800-acre valley that provides a home and protection to a number of animals, birds and plant life and is a great location for birdwatchers, hikers and photographers.