Sacramento and the Gold Country

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  • 1. California State Mining and Mineral Museum

    A California state park, the museum has displays on gold-rush history including a replica hard-rock mine shaft to walk through, a miniature stamp mill, and a 13-pound chunk of crystallized gold.

    5005 Fairground Rd., Mariposa, California, 95338, USA
    209-742–7625

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    Rate Includes: $4, Closed Mon.–Wed.
  • 2. Mariposa Museum and History Center

    You'll leave this small museum feeling like you just found your own gold nugget. Detailed exhibits, both indoors and out, tell the history of Mariposa County. Visit a replica of a typical miner's cabin; see a working stamp mill; tour the blacksmith shop. Artifacts, photographs, and maps, along with the knowledgeable staff, will capture your imagination and transport you back to 1849.

    5119 Jessie St., Mariposa, California, 95338, USA
    209-966–2924

    Sight Details

    Rate Includes: $5
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