The Dinskelspiel store was built in 1851. This historic Rhyolite building was one of the oldest operating stores in Calaveras county and operated consecutively for 112 years before becoming a private residence. Folklore says that the first pair of Levi’s were sold in this store.
Vallecito is know for Moaning Caverns, Natural Bridges and Bomb shelter hill a hike with stunning views of New Melones Reservoir.
The Vallecito area has beautiful, award-winning vineyards with tasting rooms open to the public, along with a regular schedules of special events, concert series and parties.
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