GROVELAND YOSEMITE GATEWAY MUSEUM

GROVELAND, CA

Sierra No. 3 This locomotive was in "Back to the Future 3," "High Noon" and many other films and television shows. It's being overhauled for its Federal Rail Administration 1,472 day inspection.
Sierra No. 3 Credit: Doug Letterman

The Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum is a small museum located in Groveland, California. It is dedicated to preserving the history and culture of the Sierra Nevada foothills region, with a particular focus on the gold rush era. The museum is housed in a historic building that was once a saloon and general store.

Visitors to the museum can explore exhibits that include artifacts and photographs that tell the story of the town's early settlers and the impact of the gold rush on the area. The museum also features displays on the Native American tribes that once lived in the region, as well as exhibits on the natural history of the area.

One of the museum's most popular exhibits is a replica of a gold mine, complete with a working water wheel and mining equipment. Visitors can experience what it was like to work in a gold mine during the height of the gold rush.

In addition to its exhibits, the Groveland Yosemite Gateway Museum also hosts educational programs and events throughout the year, including lectures, workshops, and guided tours of the town's historic sites. Overall, the museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Sierra Nevada foothills.

GROVELAND YOSEMITE GATEWAY MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in GROVELAND CA. US MID #8400600434

The museum is classed as GMU (Uncategorized or General Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Western (Alaska, Arizona, California, Hawaii, Idaho, Nevada, Oregon, Utah, Washington).

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GROVELAND YOSEMITE GATEWAY MUSEUM
18990 MAIN ST
GROVELAND
CA
95321

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GROVELAND YOSEMITE GATEWAY MUSEUM Information

MID # 8400600434
Name GROVELAND YOSEMITE GATEWAY MUSEUM
Alternate Name
Classification Uncategorized or General Museums, , Western
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN)
NTEECC
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM)
INCOME 0
REVENUE 0
LAT/LONG 37.839278, -120.225215
CODES FIPS State Code: 06
FIPS County Code: 109
US Census Tract: 004200
US Census Block: 2079