Once you experience the charm and hospitality of Murphys, CA, the historic “Queen of the Sierra,” you’ll want to come back again and again! Dunbar House Inn and Event Property is located in downtown Murphys, so you will find plenty of things to do nearby during your vacation in California’s Gold Country.
Shopping
As you stroll Murphys Historic Main Street, you will find galleries, museums, fine restaurants, and unique shops offering an abundance of fine wares. You will be greeted by a friendly face in the local tasting rooms where you may sample the best wines California vineyards have to offer. Relax as you enjoy an atmosphere reminiscent of our history – a simpler time of searching for gold and living close to nature.
Largest Cave Systems in Northern California
Exploring, rock climbing, zip lines, and more!
Big Trees
Hike trails that weave through a grove of majestic giant sequoia.
Calaveras Big Trees State Park
Local Restaurants
- V Restaurant and Bar & V Bistro and Bar 209-728-0107 for reservations and information
- Grounds
- Firewood
- Robs Place
- Alchemy Cafe
- Murphys Grille
- Doke Sushi – 209-890-3963 for more information
- Gabby’s Cuisine
- Murphys Pourhouse – 209-822-3942 for more information
- The Watering Hole
Vineyards & Wineries
- Black Sheep Winery
- Bodega Del Sur
- Chatom Winery
- Four Winds Cellars
- Frogs Tooth
- Hatcher Winery
- Hovey Winery
- Irish Family Vineyards
- Ironstone Vineyards
- La Folia Winery
- Lavender Ridge Winery
- Newsome Harlow Wines
- Stevenot Winery
- Tanner Vineyards
- Twisted Oak Winery
- Zucca Mountain Vineyards
More Information
- Murphys Business Association
- Daffodil Days at Ironstone
- Ironstone Concert Series
- Ironstone Concours d’ Elegance
- Calaveras County
- Columbia State Historic Park
- Bear Valley Ski Area & Resort
Annual Events
- Irish Days in March – 3rd weekend in March
- Calaveras County Fair & International Jumping Frog Jubilee – 3rd weekend in May
- Gold Rush Street Fair & Calaveras Grape Stomp – 1st Saturday in October
- Murphys Open House – 1st Friday in December