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The third book in the popular “On the Gold Dust Trail” series examines one of the premier gold camps of the Southern Mines, Mariposa. The book focuses on the founding and history of the town, its early miners and settlers, and the remaining historic structures left for travelers to visit today. In addition to being the county seat, Mariposa is also on the main road to Yosemite National Park. Thousands of visitors each year enjoy strolling the historic streets of Mariposa and investigating the mining and other places of interest in the nearby areas. Historic images as well as current photos and a town map provide an excellent guide for both first-time visitors and locals alike. Sixty-two pages of information on Mariposa, the Gateway to Yosemite. 54 pages. Softcover