Angels Camp, CA Photos

Angels Camp, CA was put on the map by Mark Twain's story of "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County". Consequently, this scenic village has many fanciful frog sculptures and sidewalk plaques for each of the frog victors in the annual jumping contest.

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Mural of Mark Twain shows Angels Camp as setting of his famous story, "Jumping Frog of Calaveras County". Angels Camp, CA.Art Deco design on building in downtown Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.View of Main St. in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.Cornerstone Professional Building on Main St. in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.
Mural of Mark Twain shows Angels Camp as setting of his famous story, "Jumping Frog of Calaveras County". Angels Camp, CA.Art Deco design on building in downtown Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.View of Main St. (HW 49) in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.Cornerstone Professional Building on Main St. in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.
Main St. in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.Calaveras County building on Main St. in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.View of Main St. in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.Brosemer building & Angels Camp Mercantile building on Main St. in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.
Main St. (HW 49) in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.Calaveras County building on Main St. (HW 49) in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.View of Main St. (HW 49) in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.Brosemer building (1889) & Angels Camp Mercantile building (1860) on Main St. in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.
Independent Order of ODD Fellows, Hope Lodge building in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.Otto Dolling building site of former Angels Hotel where Twain first heard jumping frog story on Main St. Angels Camp, CA.Jumping Frog sidewalk plaque celebrating winner "Dan'l Webster" owned by fictional Jim Smiley of Mark Twain's story. Angels Camp, CA.Jumping Frog sidewalk plaque for "Hooligan". Angels Camp, CA.
Independent Order of ODD Fellows, Hope Lodge building (1887) in Angels Camp. Angels Camp, CA.Otto Dolling building (1893) site of former Angels Hotel where Twain first heard jumping frog story on Main St. Angels Camp, CA.Jumping Frog sidewalk plaque celebrating winner "Dan'l Webster" (1865) owned by fictional Jim Smiley of Mark Twain's story. Angels Camp, CA.Jumping Frog sidewalk plaque for "Hooligan" (1929) (world record 4' 0"). Angels Camp, CA.
Jumping Frog sidewalk plaque for "General Grant". Angels Camp, CA.Jumping Frog sidewalk plaque for "Two Snap". Angels Camp, CA.Jumping Frog sidewalk plaque for "Rosie The Ribiter" jumped world record. Angels Camp, CA.Jumping Frog sidewalk plaque for "Roy W". Angels Camp, CA.
Jumping Frog sidewalk plaque for "General Grant" (1934) (12' 5"). Angels Camp, CA.Jumping Frog sidewalk plaque for "Two Snap" (1959) (16' 1.5"). Angels Camp, CA.Jumping Frog sidewalk plaque for "Rosie The Ribiter" (1986) jumped world record (21' 5.75"). Angels Camp, CA.Jumping Frog sidewalk plaque for "Roy W" (2005) (19' 4"). Angels Camp, CA.
Scupture showing miner & frog on mining cart. Angels Camp, CA.Frog silhouette. Angels Camp, CA.Marker indicating the founding of Angels Camp mining camp & trading store in 1819 by George Angel. Angels Camp, CA.Sculpture of Jumping Frog riding a bicycle. Angels Camp, CA.
Scupture showing miner & frog on mining cart. Angels Camp, CA.Frog silhouette. Angels Camp, CA.Marker indicating the founding of Angels Camp mining camp & trading store in 1819 by George Angel. Angels Camp, CA.Sculpture of Jumping Frog riding a bicycle. Angels Camp, CA.
Sculpture of Jumping Frog riding a bicycle. Angels Camp, CA.Mirror covered sculpted frog. Angels Camp, CA.Fancy sculpted frog. Angels Camp, CA.Christmas tree decorated with frog ornaments. Angels Camp, CA.
Sculpture of Jumping Frog riding a bicycle. Angels Camp, CA.Mirror covered sculpted frog. Angels Camp, CA.Fancy sculpted frog. Angels Camp, CA.Christmas tree decorated with frog ornaments. Angels Camp, CA.
Log truck driving through Angels Camp on HW 49. Angels Camp, CA.Angels Camp Museum & Carriage House with frog statue symbolizing Angels Camp & the meeting of two Mother Lode gold veins. Angels Camp, CA.

Log truck driving through Angels Camp on HW 49. Angels Camp, CA.Angels Camp Museum & Carriage House (753 S. Main St. HW 49) with frog statue symbolizing Angels Camp & the meeting of two Mother Lode gold veins. Angels Camp, CA.


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