Explore Auburn
Auburn is the county seat of Placer County, California. Auburn is known for its California Gold Rush history. The city, which is registered as a California Historical Landmark is 7.5 square miles with elevations reaching 1,400 feet. The population of Auburn is 13,832 and its residents enjoy a wide range of outdoor activities, including fishing, hiking, biking and more. Auburn features a strong art community and the wonderful Foothill Farmers’ Market.
Things To Do In Auburn
3 vegetarian restaurants for healthy eating in Auburn
With the start of a new year, you might be focused on your resolutions for 2022. Getting into better physical ..
4 things to consider if you want to buy a house in 2022
If you’re feeling like homeownership is in the cards this upcoming year, improving your position in a deep market is ..
Best health food stores in Auburn
The health food stores in Auburn can help you get on the right track if you want to make your ..
Best Car Washes in Auburn
Are you fed up with washing your car in the driveway? Are you looking for a carwash in your area ..
Best Vegan Restaurants in Auburn
Do you reside in the Sacramento region and want to expand your current takeaway menu to include additional vegan options? ..
Best Hardware Stores in Auburn
You’ll find a friendly atmosphere, knowledgeable personnel and all the goods you’ll need for your next home project at your ..
Best places to get a burger in Auburn
Burgers come in all shapes, sizes and styles. Thankfully, Auburn is home to a variety of burger shops that know ..
Best Mexican food in Auburn
If you’re looking for a Mexican restaurant that will have your mouth watering the moment you walk in, these are ..
The best coffee shops in Auburn
It’s easy to find time for your favorite cup of brew. So the next time you decide to head out ..
5 remodeling ideas that add to your home’s value
Remodeling your home can fulfill your vision of your dream home and pad your home’s value at the same time. ..
Placer County authorizes additional $2M for business grants
Placer County voted to expand grant funding by $2 million to businesses that are struggling to deal with the challenges ..
5 reasons to buy a newly built home in 2021
Competition among homebuyers is fierce given the circumstances. Future homeowners are acting fast to take advantage of today’s historically low ..
Looking to purchase a newly constructed home? Follow these steps
Many people look forward to buying a newly built home, because it means that they are one step closer to ..
Tips for decorating your home for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving is around the corner, which is a great time to take a moment and consider easy additions that you ..
New home sales stun forecasters with 43.2 percent growth
The real estate market continues to hit its stride, following months of positives such as rising home values, strong demand ..
Placer County helps restaurant, bar owners offset business costs
Placer County is lending a helping hand to business owners who’ve faced setbacks during the pandemic. Thanks to an initiative ..
10 things you should consider purchasing for your new home
Moving into a new home is a different experience for everyone. First-time homeowners and growing families looking for extra space ..
How downgraded COVID infection levels affect schools and restaurants in Placer County
Placer County got the green light from the state to reopen schools and some businesses at a capacity of up ..
5 benefits of buying a newly constructed home over existing build
Any home search that does not include new constructions falls short. Today’s newly built homes have too much to offer ..
4 new-home upgrades you shouldn’t pass up on
New-home buyers can easily go over budget when selecting optional builder upgrades and features. With so many options, homebuyers are ..
Considering a newly built home as your first home? Here are some tips
No one quite saw it coming. Once the pandemic took hold, constraining business and prompting shelter-in-place orders, the economic outlook ..
Reasons to buy a newly built home
Buying a newly constructed home may not have been something you considered given the perceived costs. Some future homebuyers dismiss ..
What you should know about financing a newly constructed home
Honesty is a first good step in buying a newly built home. Builders will work with applicants who disclose they ..
5 ways to care for your newly constructed home
A newly constructed home may have a new house smell, with everything in working order, no chipped paint or squeaky ..
Should you get a home inspection on a newly built home?
With the increased availability of newly constructed homes, many homebuyers are flocking to buy and asking, “is a home inspection ..
Why title insurance is necessary on newly built homes
The twists and turns of buying a new home can be dizzying, but it’s important to understand some steps are ..
Buying a new home? Here are some tips for customization
Purchasing a newly constructed home has its advantages, especially when it comes to designing and selecting customization options that fit ..
The closing process for newly constructed homes
What’s the closing process like when going new? Buying a newly constructed home is an experience of a lifetime and ..
Say ‘no’ to capital improvement costs with a newly constructed home
To buy new or not to buy new may be the big question on your mind. Clearly, there are some ..
Things to do before moving into your newly built home
Preparing to move into you newly built home can be nerve-racking and exciting all at the same time. As the ..
Best juice bars in Placer County
It wasn’t too long ago that juice bars were largely limited to gyms and enjoyed by health professionals, but there’s ..
Placer County awarded $750,000 grant to support residents with dementia
The communities of Placer County are receiving a big assist from the California Department of Public Health for dementia-friendly services. ..
The best places to buy camping gear in Placer County
Residents of Placer County have it made. Where else can you gather the family for a short drive and explore ..
Placer County holds ‘blitz’ event for Veterans
In Placer County, community matters. Not only is the county a destination for visitors, but it’s also one for residents, ..
Placer County’s unemployment rate among best in area
The U.S. economy has been performing in high gear for years, especially when it comes to its unemployment numbers. Placer ..
‘Olivia’ and ‘Lucas’ among Placer County’s most popular baby names
Placer County released its list of most popular baby names. Lucas, Jacob, Olivia and Penelope are all among the top ..
Best driving ranges in Placer County
Whether you want to improve your long game, or just have a little fun, a driving range can be the ..
Best bowling alleys in Placer County
For a great outing with the family, there’s nothing quite like a fun night of bowling. You can team up ..
Five of the best cycling shops in Placer County
In Placer County, adventure is just right outside your doorstep. If you and your family enjoy the great outdoors and ..
Placer County community comes together to offer free tax advice to families
Placer County is once again showing how much it cares. The Income Tax Assistance Program is currently looking for volunteers ..
5 best steakhouses in Placer County
Whether you like it well-done, rare, or somewhere in the middle, you don’t have to go far in Placer County ..
Best places to get seafood in Placer County
Placer County and the surrounding areas are known for good eats and drinks. The regional wine growers and farm-to-fork food ..
Placer County procurement recognized with 2 major national awards
Placer County is being recognized with two of the nation’s highest honors for civic procurement practices. The awards are sponsored ..
5 ways to celebrate 2020 in Placer County
New Year’s is just around the corner. So why not make it the party of the decade? If you spend ..
Places to visit Santa in Placer County
Tis the season for joy, family and giving. The best time of the year and magic of this holiday season ..
5 November events in Placer County you won’t want to miss
It truly is one of the best times of the year – especially with all the incredible events in Placer ..
The best bakeries in Placer County
There’s always room for dessert. And once you sample one of these four bakeries in Placer County, you’ll consider skipping ..
Best places to get acai bowls placer county
Unlike some food trends, acai bowls deserve your full attention. This delicious Brazilian dish consists of frozen acai fruit, and ..
Agriculture industry in Placer County is thriving
Farmers and other agriculture business throughout Placer County are flourishing thanks to ideal weather conditions and a high demand for ..
El Tapatio Mexican restaurant to replace Auburn Chevys Fresh Mex
Auburn residents may have lost Chevys Fresh Mex, but they are gaining another great place to eat: El Tapatio Authentic ..
Placer County receives two big kudos for innovative eServices program
A Placer County eServices program won two high-profile awards for its innovation and ability to connect and engage citizens. The ..
The best Thai food in Placer County
The perfect Thai dish is a balanced one. If you’re a fan of sweet, salty, spicy and sour, you probably ..
5 coffee shops to try in Placer County
It’s not just the best part of waking up. An iced latte or any other coffee drink is like a ..
Museums across Placer County offering free admission days over summer
Looking for something to do on the weekends this summer in Placer County? The museums have you covered! That is ..
5 Placer County events you won’t want to miss this summer
The warmer months are coming and with that comes many exciting outdoor activities and events. In Placer County, there are ..
4 pool safety tips parents should know as weather heats up
The temperatures across Placer County are warming up, and pools across the region will certainly be filled with people of ..
The cheapest gas in each city in Placer County
Let’s face it, there isn’t always enough time in the day to get everything done. Putting gas in your vehicle ..
11 Placer County wineries bring home medals at San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Placer County is home to a plethora of good wineries and 11 of them have been recognized at the San ..
Placer County libraries getting technology update
Libraries across Placer County are getting a technology upgrade. The catalog systems are being streamlined to boost the experience for ..
Placer County residents will have access to free help with taxes
Tax season is right around the corner, and if you are a Placer County resident who may need help filing ..
Places to visit Santa in Placer County
The holiday season has arrived! The kids are surely going to want to meet Santa and let him know what ..
Things to do in Placer County over the Thanksgiving holiday
Thanksgiving is all about getting together with family and friends and enjoying a good meal together. There are other things ..
4 good places to trick or treat in Placer County
Placer County is a great area for many family activities and Halloween is a prime example. With so many safe ..
New home sales in Placer County setting records
There were 108 new homes sold in August in Placer County. That number, as reported by the Auburn Journal, is ..
Placer County pizzeria named one of the best pizza places in the country
A Placer County restaurant has been named one of the best pizzerias in the country. Old Town Pizza, which has ..
Six ways to prepare your home for the colder months
The colder months are just around the corner in Placer County. That means the holiday season is upon us, but ..
Tickets now available to 2018 Sierra Vintners Fall Regional Wine Trail event
Placer County has some of the best wineries in the state, and that is why we are excited about the ..
5 NFL players who are from Placer County
Who is ready for the NFL season to start? If you are, then you are probably excited that it kicks ..
Auburn’s updated Gold Rush Museum re-opens this weekend
History lovers will be glad to hear that Placer County’s Gold Rush Museum in Auburn will re-open on Aug. 17. ..
5 movies that were filmed in Placer County
Some may not realize it, but there have been around 50 movies filmed in Placer County. With the variety of ..
Employment rate in Placer County continues to outpace California, national rates
The rate of employment in Placer County continues to outpace that of California and the U.S. as a whole. Placer ..
Top 7 Farmers Markets in Placer County
Placer County is home to some of the best agriculture in the country. That is why there are several great ..
Placer County makes it easier for homeowners to add a secondary dwelling unit
If you have a friend or family member in need of a place to live and they just can’t seem ..
The top 10 Placer County 4th of July events
Placer County is a great place to celebrate our nation’s independence! Families have a lot of options when it comes ..
What to consider when buying new windows for your home
One of the most beneficial improvements you can make to your home both in terms of curb appeal and energy ..
5 tips to cool down your house this summer in Placer County
It is that time of the year again – triple digits are in the forecast for Placer County. Now is ..
Hidden Falls Regional Park might double trail length, add parking
Hidden Falls Regional Park, one of Placer County’s most popular recreational destinations, could be in store for a major expansion. ..
Report: Programs helping to reduce the number of homeless people in Placer County
Efforts by Placer County’s Health and Human Services Department have resulted in an overall decrease in the number of homeless ..
Placer County ranked as the best county in California for quality of life
Placer County is one the best counties in California to live in terms of quality of life, according to the ..
Placer County Strawberry Festival to take place on Mother’s Day
If you are a fan of juicy, red strawberries then you aren’t going to want to miss the Berryfest Strawberry ..
Placer County offering free tax preparation services to some eligible residents
Placer County is offering free tax preparation assistance to low income individual and families in the area. As part of ..
The best gyms in Placer County
With the New Year comes fitness resolutions, and with that comes the search for the right gym. If you live ..
Poppy State Cat Club
More than 175 pedigreed fancy felines from around the country will “purrade” their charm vying to earn Top Cat status ..
New book details the history of Placer County railroads
Placer County has a rich history with roots stemming back to the Gold Rush and the Transcontinental Railroad. A new ..
Squaw Valley Park now open all winter for families to play in the snow
If you are looking to take your family to the snow this winter in Placer County, then Squaw Valley Park ..
New Placer County energy service provider to offer lower rates than PG&E in 2018
A new energy provider led by Placer County will be offering an alternative to PG&E for services in 2018. Pioneer ..
The best places to get a Christmas tree in Placer County
For many families, right about now is the time to clear out some space in the front room and make ..
More than 15 Placer County wineries participating in ‘Holiday in the Hills’ wine trail tour
Placer County is home to some of the best wineries in California. In addition to the great taste of the ..
5 things families can do in Placer County over Thanksgiving weekend
After the Thanksgiving festivities are over, families will want to find other ways to enjoy time together over the holiday ..
Veterans Day events happening in Placer County
Placer County is the home to a large Veteran population and our team at iHeartPlacer is very thankful for their ..
iHeartPlacer.com launches new rental listings feature
Whether you’re in the market for renting a property or listing one, iHeartPlacer.com is the premier website for listings in ..
The best pumpkin patches in Placer County
While your candy corn, fun-sized Snickers and fake spider webs are all good to go, don’t forget the pumpkins and ..
4 things to think about when buying a bank-owned home
Bank-owned homes may be enticing for some buyers. While the number of bank-owned properties has decreased in recent years, there ..
7 tips to boost your home’s curb appeal
The little things add up — especially when you’re ready to sell your home. A well-maintained exterior, or its curb ..
Auburn restaurant’s fundraiser for Hurricane Harvey is big success
An Auburn restaurant is showing that its sense of community knows no boundaries. While Hurricane victims in Houston and other ..
How to buy a home the right way – Don’t do it backwards!
Buying a home is unlike any experience a family will undertake. Hopefully, there are more highs than lows throughout the ..
Auburn sees increase in number of single-family homes sold
The number of single-family homes sold in Auburn is on the rise. Specifically, Auburn saw a 7 percent increase this ..
Property tax exemptions to be aware of in Placer County
Purchasing a home is an exciting time in someone’s life, especially if it is happening in an area like Placer ..
iHeartPlacer’s efforts to help families relocate to Placer County featured in Press Tribune
Our ongoing efforts to help families relocate from the Bay Area to Placer County were recently featured in an article ..
How to shop for a home in Placer County while living in the Bay Area
Relocating from the San Francisco Bay Area to Placer County can be a tall order, but many are doing it. ..
How to navigate Placer County property taxes
Buying a home is a complex financial transaction that requires multiple parties to execute and covers a range of costs, ..
PG&E’s Budget Billing program can save you money during summer heat
Here’s a great cost-savings program that Placer County families can take advantage of during these summer months when the air ..
Tips for keeping your house cool in the summer heat
The Northern California Summer is officially here, and in Placer County all you need to do is step outside for ..
Your complete 4th of July Placer County Events Guide
We have rounded up some family 4th of July events across beautiful Placer County for you! From the spectacular fireworks ..
Know about Placer County listings BEFORE they hit the market
Judging by the housing market so far this year, the rest of summer will continue to sizzle. The market has ..
Custom burger restaurant opens up shop in Auburn
Ever eat an incredible burger that was perfectly grilled to your specifications and had just the right toppings and condiments ..
The top things to do in Auburn this weekend
Auburn is more than just a historic town. At first glance, visitors may be attracted to the town’s historic charm ..
Solar energy is affordable and accessible in Placer County
Living in beautiful Northern California offers residents a wide range of benefits: amazing weather, a centralized location near the Bay ..
Median price for homes in Placer County reaches $460,000
The median price for a home in Placer County rose once again in April to $460,000, according to data compiled ..
These 5 restaurants in Placer County will have you asking for seconds
The natural beauty of Placer County attracts visitors from across Northern California to dive in and experience all it has ..
The three breweries in Placer County you must try
There is no shortage of breweries across Northern California, and Placer County is no exception. These three breweries boast their ..
The 5 wineries you must visit in Placer County
Wine grapes were first introduced in Placer County in 1848, coinciding with the year James Marshall discovered gold. In the ..
5 fairs and festivals you don’t want to miss in Placer County
Communities across Placer County pay homage to the region’s history of gold mining, railroads and cultural diversity through its year-round ..
5 breathtaking Placer County wedding venues to say ‘I do’
Like an image on a postcard, the quaint and beautiful scenery of the Gold Country, ornamented with historic inns, club ..
5 beginner hiking trails in Placer County for everyone
The natural beauty and resources of Placer County are good for a lot of things. But perhaps the most appealing ..
Mountain Mandarin Festival
The sweet and tangy citrus scent of Mandarin oranges permeates the crisp November air. Featuring fresh locally grown Mandarin oranges, ..
Auburn Community Festival
The Auburn Community Festival features quality live music, giant pumpkin and scarecrow contests, arts and crafts booths showcasing local artisans and ..
Fall Antiques Street Fair
Please join us for our Spring and Fall Antique and Vintage Fairs held in the streets of historic Old Town ..
Gold Country Fair
The Gold Country Fair takes place during the first week of September every year in the beautiful Auburn Gold Country ..
Spring Street Antiques Fair
Please join us for our Spring and Fall Antique and Vintage Fairs held in the streets of historic Old Town ..
Cinco de Mayo Festivities
A little bit of Mexico comes to Old Town Auburn. Cinco de Mayo is celebrated annually in the United States ..
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