Sierra County is a rural county located in the eastern part of California, known for its stunning natural landscapes and outdoor recreational opportunities. The county is home to the Sierra Nevada mountain range, which offers activities such as hiking, fishing, and skiing. Its small population enjoys a peaceful lifestyle surrounded by forests, rivers, and lakes. The county seat is Downieville, a historic town that dates back to the Gold Rush era. Sierra County is also known for its rich mining history and vibrant wildlife. The area attracts visitors looking for adventure and those seeking to experience the beauty of nature.