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Things to Do in Ione, California

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Things to Do and local experiences around Ione, California

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This guide is built from the verified listings currently available in the Explore Amador directory. Browse the local options below, then use the related guides to keep planning around Ione and Amador County.

Historic Site

Preston Castle

Romanesque Revival former reform school from 1894, on the National Register, offering guided tours and seasonal paranormal events.

View details →Reservoir & Recreation Area

Pardee Reservoir

EBMUD-managed Sierra foothills reservoir near Ione known for trophy trout fishing, boating, camping, and hiking.

View details →Rail Bike Tours

Rail Explorers – Amador Division

Pedal-powered rail bikes with electric assist run along the historic Amador Central Railroad just south of Ione, offering guided 8-mile round-trip tours through Sierra foothill farmland.

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Howard Park

Ione's largest public park spans about 100 acres with playgrounds, sports fields, a disc golf course, a one-mile walking track, and the Ed Hughes Memorial Arena for equestrian events.

View details →Hunting & Shooting Preserve

Camanche Hills Hunting Preserve

Family-run preserve on 1,500 acres near Lake Camanche offering upland game hunting, sporting clays on multiple courses, archery, shooting instruction, a clubhouse restaurant, and a pro shop.

View details →Historic Landmark

Ione Brewery Building

City-designated 1860s brick brewery building on Preston Avenue that once housed a working brewery, creamery, soda works, and ice plant, marked by a Native Daughters of the Golden West plaque.

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