Searching for Cider in Apple Hill

A couple of weekends ago, Steve and I decided to take a Saturday and drive up to Apple Hill. It has been several years since we’ve been up there, and we’d been talking about it for a couple of weeks. One Friday, I was looking at our calendar and realized if we didn’t go the …

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Autumn in California – Not Another Cheesy Movie

Apple Hill and Coloma Early in October, Steve and I made a pilgrimage up to Gold Country and to Apple Hill for fall festivities. We began the weekend by driving through Placerville into Apple Hill. Picture the Napa wine country, but instead of grapes and wineries, you drive from apple orchard to apple orchard eating …

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Apple Hill and Sutter’s Mill

Over the course of the summer, Steve and I twice made the 2 hour drive past Sacramento to the Sierra foothills and Apple Hill. Apple Hill is much like Napa, only instead of wineries, they have apple orchards. The first time we went up there was actually berry picking season at Summerfield Berry Farm. Steve …

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