It all started here, the world-shaking Gold Rush of 1849. And today our region abounds with this rich California history, unrivaled beauty, a variety of recreation, and award-winning agriculture.
Stretching from gentle foothills at the Sacramento Valley's eastern edge to rugged alpine peaks in the Sierra Nevada mountains, El Dorado County has something for everyone.
Whether you are currently living here, thinking of relocating, planning to visit, or just curious about our history and culture, you've come to the right place. ElDoradoCounty.Net has been online since May 1999, making it the longest-running comprehensive website about El Dorado County for viewers, visitors, and residents alike.
