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Firehouse No. 1
Firehouse No. 1 Review
With its gingerbread-trim bell tower, Firehouse No. 1 is one of the Gold Country's most distinctive buildings. A museum, it houses gold-rush artifacts and the altar from a Chinese joss house (temple).
- Address: 214 Main St., at Coyote St., Nevada City, CA, 95959 | Map It
- Phone: 530/265-5468
- Cost: Donation requested
- Hours: May--Nov., Tue.--Sun. 1--4
- Location: Nevada City
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