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Step Back in Time – Gold Rush Days Photos

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September 4, 2011

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This was my third yearly visit to Gold Rush Days in Old Sac.

I just walked around and grabbed shots of things happening. There seemed to be lots of activity in the surrounding perimeter streets.

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos — Pony Express Rides!

The California Band of the Battalion – "Music from a time when instruments had character…… and characters had instruments"

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos — The Band of the California Battalion were very entertaining and excellent musicians.

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos — They even sang!

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos — Confederates camp.

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos — A little cowboy takes time out.

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos — An old wagon

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos — Smokey Knott and the Boll Weevils get ready to sing.

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos — Can you hear me now?

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos — Picking up new passengers

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos — Kids can pan for gold and trade in their findings for Gold Rush currency.

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos

Tent City: A recreation of town life in early Sacramento City where you can visit saloons, a gambling tent, doctors, dentists, and even an undertaker! Tent City will also offer a variety of tasty treats available for purchase, including fish & chips, roasted corn on the cob, fresh-made kettle korn, homemade sarsaparilla, root beer, draft ale, local wines, and more!
See how lace is made.

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos — The brothel is on fire!

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos — A member of the fire brigade is a hero.

Step Back in Time - Gold Rush Days Photos

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