Indian Valley, which includes the community of Greenville, is rich in beauty and history. Surrounded by a stunning mountain backdrop, the valley is littered with ranches, old barns and grazing cattle.
The Maidu Indians were the valley's original inhabitants, and their influence on the region has provided a unique cultural background. The Northern Sierra Indian Days celebration, held in Greenville every September, features powwow dancers and traditional arts and crafts.
Greenville is home of the Gold Digger Days celebration held each July to commemorate the area's vivid gold mining past. Visitors can take a self guided walking tour of Greenville's historic Main Street to learn more about the town's origins.
Greenville is located in Plumas County southeast of Redding between Susanville and Quincy along Highway 89 near Lake Almanor and the Mt. Meadows Reservoir. There is also a Greenville, Pennsylvania.