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Outdoor Adventures

Everywhere you look in Siskiyou County, you’ll find unbelievable natural beauty, and Yreka is no exception. The town and its surroundings are a hub for travelers and a gateway to many outdoor adventures.

• Greenhorn Park
  This sprawling local park offers a wide range of activities for every type of explorer, whether you’re looking for a quiet stroll or a serene afternoon fishing on the shores of Greenhorn Creek. As the largest park in Yreka, it’s also the ideal home for the Greenhorn Park Disc Golf Club, a community group that maintains the park’s disc golf course and often hosts tournaments for interested discers.

• Shasta Valley Loop
  Perfect for anyone looking to explore stunning Mount Shasta views, this bike trail takes you from Yreka to Montague. The entire loop is just shy of 50 miles, which, on a road bike, flies by. Pack plenty of water and remember to grab your camera before you head out so you can snag a picture of the incredible vistas you’ll be riding past.
• Discovery Park
  Head to Discovery Park for a picnic on the grass, and learn a little about Yreka’s fascinating history while you’re at it. Here, you can read about how gold was first discovered in Yreka in 1851, transforming the town from a quiet burg into a bustling mining community.
• Yreka Creek Greenway
  Stretching alongside five miles of both Yreka Creek and Greenhorn Creek, the Yreka Creek Greenway is both a great place for a stroll or bike ride, and serves the environment around it. Volunteers for the Greenway project are dedicated to restoring and maintaining the natural watersheds of Yreka and Greenhorn Creek, and as the Greenway expands, there are more and more opportunities to explore the trails surrounding these natural wonders.

• Jefferson Bike Company
  With easy proximity to tons of excellent biking trails, you’ll want to devote an afternoon to cruising around on a pair of wheels. Start your bike trip at Jefferson Bike Company, Yreka’s premier bike shop offering repairs, accessories, group rides and much more.

Hit the Town

Yreka dates back to the 1850s, when it was established as a Gold Rush town. As a result, everywhere you go is steeped in local history and charm, from the attractions lining Historic Miner Street to more recent local businesses that have cemented themselves as instrumental to this town.

• Liberty Arts Gallery
  Liberty Arts Gallery is a beacon of creativity, showcasing a wide array of art forms – from paintings and sculptures to mixed media and installations. It’s not just a gallery; it’s a community space where art lovers can gather, explore, and even meet the artists behind the masterpieces during special exhibitions and events.

• Zephyr Books & Coffee
  Any book lover knows that a combination bookstore and coffee shop is a dream come true. Zephyr Books & Coffee is exactly that. This cozy spot is perfect for diving into your latest literary find or losing yourself in a classic novel. With walls lined with books of all genres and a selection of specialty coffees and teas, Zephyr Books & Coffee is heaven for bibliophiles and coffee enthusiasts alike.
• Glo Skin & Body Spa
  Escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life and treat yourself to a day of unparalleled pampering and relaxation at Glo Skin & Body Spa. Offering a serene environment and a comprehensive menu of services, from rejuvenating facials to therapeutic massages, this spa is dedicated to your well-being. Expert therapists use the finest products and techniques to leave you feeling refreshed, revitalized, and glowing from within.
• Siskiyou Performing Arts Center
  The Siskiyou Performing Arts Center, or the SPAC, has been home to many incredible community productions over the years. We’re a talented bunch up here in Yreka, and the hard work that goes into every show at the SPAC is proof of that. Check out their calendar ahead of your trip here to see if you can catch a musical, a dramatic play, a band performance and more. We do a little of everything around here!
• Yreka YMCA
  Even if you’re on vacation, you still want to stay active and healthy. The wide range of fitness options available at YMCA Yreka has you covered. Whether you’re looking to continue your workout routine, try out a new fitness class or simply enjoy a swim in the pool, the YMCA offers facilities and programs for individuals and families of all ages.

• Bella Art Works Creative Cafe
  Tap into your inner creativity at Bella Art Works Creative Cafe, a unique establishment that combines the joys of creating art with the laid-back vibe of a cafe. This spot offers a variety of art workshops where you can paint, craft and create, all while enjoying delicious coffee and snacks. Pro-tip: you’ll definitely want to try their “Grown-Up” grilled cheeses — these sandwiches just won the People’s Choice award in Sacramento’s grilled cheese contest. It’s a fun, relaxing way to spend an afternoon and create lasting memories — and some gorgeous art pieces!
• Siskiyou County Historical Society
  Dive deep into the area’s rich history and heritage at the Siskiyou County Historical Society.

• Rain Rock Casino
  Feeling lucky? Experience the thrill of the game at Rain Rock Casino. With a wide selection of slots, table games and live entertainment, this casino offers the perfect atmosphere for a fun night out. Whether you’re a seasoned gambler or just looking for a bit of fun, Rain Rock provides a welcoming environment to try your luck and hopefully leave a winner.

Grab a Bite & Unwind

• Roadhouse Bar & Grill
  Formerly known as Jefferson’s Roadhouse, Roadhouse Bar & Grill had the privilege of being featured on America’s Best Restaurants this year — and once you try their food, it’ll be easy to see why. This spot is the epitome of the classic American roadhouse, where the spirit of the open road and the comfort of familiar favorites come together.
• Rico’s Tacos
  This family-owned restaurant serves up some of the best tacos you’ll find in Siskiyou County. Each dish is carefully crafted with the freshest ingredients possible, and you can be sure that authentic flavors will shine through in every bite.
• Miner Street Meat Market
  Got meat? Miner Street Meat Market certainly does. This custom butcher shop does much more than offer freshly butchered cuts of fresh, all-natural meat and seafood; it also offers expertly cooked barbecue dishes, from mouthwateringly good tri-tip sandwiches to seriously great cheeseburgers.

• Punjabi Dhaba
  You might not notice this North Indian eatery at first glance, as it’s tucked away within the Yreka Truck Stop. However, you’ll be glad you took the time to give this place a second look. This hidden gem serves up traditional Indian food, lovingly prepared with a wide range of aromatic spices and fresh ingredients. It’s the perfect place to stop for a bite along your travels to the rest of the region.
• Momo’s Burgers
  With every bite of your burger at this family-friendly, casual establishment, you’ll feel like you’ve struck gold. They’ve been voted the best burgers in Siskiyou County for eight years in a row, and they also offer a wide range of vegan, gluten-free and keto-friendly options.
• El Zaguan
  There’s truly nothing like local cuisine infused with culinary traditions that have lasted generations. El Zaguan offers exactly that, serving up handmade tacos, tasty tortas and so much more.

• Smoked Tomato Pie
  Revolutionizing the pizza experience, Smoked Tomato Pie offers a unique twist on the traditional with its signature smoked tomato sauce. You really can’t go wrong with a good slice of pizza, and this pizza joint is happy to provide an elevated version of everyone’s favorite comfort food.
• The Wine Bar and Bistro
  This eatery is exactly what it sounds like: a wine bar with an extensive list of stunning wine offerings, and a bistro serving up classic, elegant dishes to pair. You’ll often find live music at this cozy spot, making it an especially great stop for a date night.
• Nature’s Kitchen
  Equal parts organic cafe and health food store, Nature’s Kitchen believes wholeheartedly in the power of natural, organic ingredients as the foundation of everything. Here, the name of the game is to eat clean — from farm-fresh plates to smoothies that will feel better than a caffeine boost, we guarantee you’ll leave this spot feeling refreshed inside and out.

Get Cozy

A getaway is only as good as where you crash at the end of every activity-packed day.

• Jefferson Inn
  Located right off of Interstate 5, Jefferson Inn is a great option if you’re looking to stay somewhere inexpensive without sacrificing comfort. Each individual room features unique decor that creates a cozy vibe, inviting you to really kick back and relax after a day filled with adventures.

• Mountain View Inn
  This cushy inn is surrounded by mountains on all sides, meaning no matter where you look, there isn’t a bad view in sight. Wake up each morning greeted by sweeping vistas as you enjoy your morning coffee — it’s the best pick-me-up we can think of.
• Klamath Motor Lodge
  If you’re after a stay where the staff makes you feel like family, Klamath Motor Lodge is the place to go. This inviting property also features beautiful garden beds, an outdoor pool and a lounge area to enjoy the evening weather.

Some other places to stay on your Yreka escape include:

• Waiiaka RV Park
• Comfort Inn Yreka
• Relax Inn of Yreka
• Baymont Inn and Suites
• Econo Lodge Inn & Suites
• Yreka RV Park
• Super 8

Plan Your Epic Stay Today

The next time you’re planning your adventure to Siskiyou, take the time to explore the charming historical town of Yreka. There are so many hidden gems to discover here, whether you’re looking to wander the outdoors or discover a local community eager to chat. We’ll see you soon!

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