Knights Ferry, CA

Population: 64
Elevation: 207 ft
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Tucked along the Stanislaus River in Stanislaus County, Knights Ferry is a tiny historic community of around a hundred residents. Founded in 1849 during the California Gold Rush, the town is best known for its iconic 330-foot covered bridge, the longest west of the Mississippi. Today, it offers a quiet, rural lifestyle surrounded by rolling foothills, popular river rafting spots, and scenic park trails.

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