Nevada & Placer Counties Real Estate - Julia Stokes » Colfax http://www.juliastokes.com Mon, 08 Feb 2010 19:20:20 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 en hourly 1 Colfax & Chicago Park http://www.juliastokes.com/colfax-chicago-park/ http://www.juliastokes.com/colfax-chicago-park/#comments Thu, 04 Feb 2010 00:50:39 +0000 Julia Stokes http://www.juliastokes.com/?p=58 Colfax & Chicago Park are home to the scenic Rollins Lake, offering fishing, boating, hiking, water skiing, camping & more. Recreational gold panning is popular in the Bear River. The unique shops & restaurants in Colfax appeal to all. Colfax also offers an Amtrak train stop. This area often receives just enough snow for the family to play in winter.

The Colfax theatre has the charm of yesteryear, with the benefits of today’s surround sound. It also features a camera museum & many travel to Colfax just to enjoy this treasure from the past.

Just at the outskirts of Colfax is a marvelous Victorian Tea House called the Rose Mountain Manor. Small groups can enjoy a 3-course tea in the quaint Victorian tearoom or outside under the Victorian gazebo. Children’s Birthday Tea parties as well as Bed and Breakfast accommodations are all available by reservation.
Colfax is a town with a strong sense of community, with several celebrations & community events throughout the year. Flanking Colfax is the Bear River & the American River. There are many hiking trails surrounding the area & many Colfax residents belong to the local hiking clubs.

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