Editing Amador County, California (section)

==In popular culture==
"[[The Luck of Roaring Camp]]" is a short story by American author [[Bret Harte]]. It was first published in the August 1868 issue of the ''[[Overland Monthly]]'' and helped push Harte to international prominence. Harte lived in this area during his "Gold Rush" period, and possibly based the story in a mining camp on the [[Mokelumne River]].

The [[Gold Rush (music festival)|Gold Rush]] rock [[music festival]] took place at [[Lake Amador]] on October 4, 1969.<ref>{{Cite web |date=October 4, 2016 |title=1969 Gold Rush Festival {{!}} The Woodstock Whisperer/Jim Shelley |url=https://woodstockwhisperer.info/2016/10/04/1969-gold-rush-festival/ |access-date=September 15, 2023 |language=en-US}}</ref> Performers included [[Ike & Tina Turner]], [[Santana (band)|Santana]], [[Bo Diddley]], [[Albert Collins]], and [[Taj Mahal (musician)|Taj Mahal]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Lynn |first=Canning |date=April 29, 2019 |title=1969 Amador Gold Rush Music Festival |url=https://www.eaglemagazine.com/departments/close-up/my-life-in-rock-and-roll/ |access-date=September 15, 2023 |website=Eagle Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref>

In the 1993 movie ''[[Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey]]'', a map of Amador County is shown, as well as many other California counties.