Things to do in Jackson

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Jackson Attractions

It's little wonder so many people head back to Jackson year after year. This charming city is filled with wonderful things to do. Whether you enjoy visiting local attractions or trying more exhilarating activities, you'll never be bored here.

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What to do in Jackson

Free Things to Do in Jackson

Leave your purse in the hotel room. It's possible to occupy yourself in Jackson without spending a penny.

Detert Park - Loads of action awaits you at this unmissable place.

Sutter Creek City Hall - This modern-style landmark is a wonderful backdrop for some selfies.

Butte Store - If you're interested in times gone by, this is one stop you ought to visit.

Mokelumne Hill Monument - Make room in your to-do list to take a look at this site of local significance.

Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church - Incorporate a little spirituality into your getaway by dropping by this religious site.

Detert Park - Grab your picnic blanket, pack some finger food and find a shady spot to relish Mother Nature.

Things to Do in Jackson with Kids

There are loads of fun activities to do with the kids in and around Jackson. Keep everyone entertained with our family friendly experiences.

 

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Discover the most popular places to visit in Jackson

Giant sculpture of an eagle at the Jackson Rancheria.

Jackson Rancheria Casino

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Why not roll the dice with a visit to Jackson Rancheria Casino during your time in Jackson? Wander the riverfront in this trendy area.

Jackson Rancheria Casino

Amador County Chamber of Commerce

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Amador County Chamber of Commerce is just one of the places to see in Jackson, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the riverfront in this trendy area.

Amador County Chamber of Commerce

Sutter Amador Hospital

Though Sutter Amador Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Jackson while you are here.

Sutter Amador Hospital

Detert Park

Explore the great outdoors at Detert Park, a lovely green space in Jackson. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Detert Park

Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church

You can find out about the history of Jackson with a visit to Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church. Wander the riverfront in this trendy area.

Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church

Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park

Find out about the history of Jackson when you take a trip to Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Kennedy Tailing Wheels Park

Butte Store

You can learn about the history of Jackson with a stop at Butte Store. Wander the riverfront in this trendy area.

Butte Store

Kennedy Gold Mine

You can learn about the history of Jackson with a stop at Kennedy Gold Mine. Wander the riverfront in this relaxing area.

Kennedy Gold Mine

Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Jackson

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Downtown Jackson

While visiting Downtown Jackson, you might make a stop by sights like Amador County Chamber of Commerce and Detert Park.

Downtown Jackson
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Popular day trips from Jackson

Sutter Creek

Sutter Creek

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Mokelumne Hill

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Ione

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Pine Grove

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Frequently asked questions

Is Jackson worth visiting?
Whether you want to discover the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample unique foods and explore in nature, there are plenty of things to do in Jackson.
How do I spend a day in Jackson?
Kick-start your day with a visit to Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park and Amador Whitney Museum. Then, tour different areas of Jackson for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Jackson?
Indian Grinding Rock State Historic Park is one of the top tourist attractions in Jackson and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Jackson?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city sights, such as Sutter Creek Wine Tasting, BellaGrace Vineyards and Sutter Ridge Vineyards. The average stay in Jackson is two days. If you have the time to extend your escape, Galt isn't far away.
Is Jackson a walkable city?
If exploring on foot sounds like your style of vacation, Jackson is an ideal destination. Find major attractions, including Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church, within walking distance of downtown. You can also go for a stroll around Martell, a hip neighborhood located about 3 miles from the city center.
What are some activities to do in Jackson with kids?
If you are after activities and attractions for all of your group, take a look at these fabulous ideas for what to do in Jackson with kids.
What to do in Jackson for adults?
Sutter Creek Wine Tasting and Jackson Valley Vineyards are just a couple of the things to do in Jackson. With plenty of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Jackson?
From relaxing in parks to strolling around exciting neighborhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Jackson. If you're in need of ideas, ask a local tour guide for some tips. Saint Sava Serbian Orthodox Church is a must for anyone looking to save on their sightseeing adventures.