Twain Harte

Twain Harte, California, is a picturesque mountain community tucked away in the heart of the Sierra Nevada. Known for its serene beauty and recreational opportunities, Twain Harte is a hidden gem in the High Sierra region. This charming town is named after the renowned American authors Mark Twain and Bret Harte, who were said to have been inspired by the area’s beauty. Visitors and residents can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, fishing, and boating at the nearby Twain Harte Lake. The town center exudes a warm and welcoming atmosphere, with unique shops, restaurants, and a golf course, making it a perfect retreat for those seeking both relaxation and adventure in a mountain setting. Whether you’re looking for a quiet mountain escape or a vibrant community with a strong sense of history, Twain Harte offers a wonderful mix of both in the breathtaking Sierra Nevada Mountains.

SCHOOLS:  Twain Harte Elementary (K-8) AND Sonora High School