Take A Tour!

Take a photo tour of Shangri-La and the surrounding area. Click any of the thumbnail images in the galleries below to view the full size pictures as a slideshow.

 

Shangri-La Gallery

The beauty right outside your door

  • Welcome to Shangri-La
  • Jim Crow Creek
  • Jim Crow Creek
  • You can't help but relax
  • A gardener's work is never done
  • Summer in the garden
  • Zippy Zinnias
  • Merry marigolds
  • Happy hydrangeas
  • Lovely lilies
  • Flowers decorate lodge porch
  • Carpe Diem: Sieze the day
  • Elephant Rock
  • Perfect spot for a wedding
  • Wishes do come true
 

Downieville Gallery

Our quaint and historic little "hometown"

  • The Mountain Messenger... oldest weekly newspaper in California
  • Nearest traffic light is 42 miles away
  • Yuba and Downie rivers meet in the heart of town
  • Birdseye view of town
  • Don't worry... the last hanging was in 1857
  • Enjoy performances at the Yuba Theatre
  • Pioneer graveyard... rest in peace
  • History lives in Downieville
  • Cannon Point overlooks town
  • Pauley Falls... an easy walk from downtown
  • Pauley Falls
  • 4th of July parade
 

Sierra City Gallery

Charming, historic, and just up the road

  • Main Street
  • Antique hunter's paradise
  • Antique treasures await you
  • Busy day in Sierra City
  • Creekside dining at the Buckhorn
  • Small town church
  • Masonic Hall... oldest building in town
  • Zerloff Hotel
  • Meet us at Sorracco's
  • Tall corn
 

Hiking Gallery

A recent hike on the Lakes Basin Ridge Trail

  • Dramatic view of Sierra Buttes from Deer Lake
  • Deer Lake
  • Knockout views at every turn
  • Lower Salmon Lake
  • Lower Salmon Lake
  • Upper Salmon Lake
  • Salmon Lakes
  • Down to the shore at Deer Lake
  • Lakeside serenity
  • Lovely spot for a lunch break
  • High country pool
  • Peace abounds at Deer Lake