Placer County Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Popular cities in Placer County
Truckee
Known for Skiing, Lakes and Small town
Emigrants passed here on their way to California. Visit today and you’ll still find that intrepid spirit — for fun and adventure.
Reasons to visit
- Northstar California Resort
- Donner Lake
Kings Beach
Known for Beaches, Lakes and Skiing
This Lake Tahoe beach town is famous for its clear blue waters, scenic mountain surroundings, free cultural events and summer and winter sports.
Reasons to visit
- Kings Beach State Recreation Area
Tahoe City
Known for Lakes, Casinos and Mountains
Explore the shores of this stunning alpine lake and get active on the mountain slopes, with plenty of beaches, nature parks, casinos and ski resorts to choose from.
Roseville
Known for Dining, Shopping and Family-friendly
Roseville is calling! Discover its dining, casinos, theatre and more.
Tahoe Vista
Known for Lakes, Beaches and Skiing
Tahoe Vista is calling! Discover its lake views, skiing, beaches and more.
Rocklin
Known for Dining, Shopping and Family-friendly
Get away to Rocklin! Enjoy the casinos, local cuisine and university life.