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Shasta State Historic Park Courthouse Museum

Museum

4.8(32 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 10 a.m. Thu
Shasta State Historic Park Courthouse Museum

About

Gold Rush exhibits in an 1861 building. Restored courthouse, jail & gallows, with a visitor center, Gold Rush history & local art exhibits.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • A camera and notebook
  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Shasta State Historic Park Courthouse Museum:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    15312 CA-299, Shasta, CA 96087, United States
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    Phone
    (530) 243-8194
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    Hours
    Monday:Closed
    Tuesday:Closed
    Wednesday:Closed
    Thursday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Friday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Saturday:10 a.m.–5 p.m.
    Sunday:10 a.m.–3 p.m.

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair-accessible washroom: Has wheelchair-accessible washroom

Amenities

  • Cafe: Has cafe
  • Washroom: Has washroom
  • Restaurant: No restaurant

Nearby

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