Central Placerville, California - Historic Spring Street & State Highway 49 Accomodations, Quaint Hangtown Shopping Area, Gold Bug Mine, Access to Apple Hill and Wineres, County Fair Grounds, Fountain Tallman Museum, County Historical Museum, Airport, Gold Discovery State Park in Coloma, White water rafting outfitters in Lotus Sacramento to California/Nevada State Line Watch history unfold as you travel the sole surviving non-interstate transcontinental highway. It follows the footsteps of pioneers along the Santa Fe Trail and the route of the Pony Express.