Fun Things To Do

Sutter Creek has many vineyards and wineries available to get out and enjoy the outdoors while also wetting your palette. There are also family friendly activities, including the Sutter Creek Visitor Center and also the Knight Foundry. Sutter Creek Knight Foundry Water- Powered Foundry and Machine Shop Historic Site. America’s last water-powered foundry and machine shop. Established in 1873 by Samuel Knight, this extraordinary facility includes the unique historic equipment and machinery, still in place in its original context, just as it was during its Gold Rush-era heyday. Black Chasm Caverns. Black chasm caverns- Naturally cool caves can also be an inviting escape from the region’s hot summer days. This National Natural Landmark, a little more than an hour’s drive east of Sacramento, offers a children friendly 50-minute Walk Tour, letting you see varied rock formations, including; stalactites, stalagmites, flowstones, and rare delicate helictite crystals.