Sacramento and the Gold Country Sights

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).

    Contact Information

  • 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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