CENTERVILLE-COLMAN MUSEUM

CHICO, CA

The Centerville-Colman Museum is a small but rich museum located in Chico, California. The museum's collection is focused on the history and culture of Northern California's gold rush era, which was a pivotal time in the state's development and growth. The museum is housed in a historic building that was once a general store and post office in the 1800s, adding to the authentic atmosphere of the exhibits.

The museum's exhibits showcase a range of artifacts and memorabilia from the gold rush era, including mining tools and equipment, photographs of miners and their families, and personal items such as clothing and household goods. Visitors can also learn about the history of the local Native American tribes and see examples of their traditional crafts and arts.

In addition to the permanent collection, the museum hosts rotating exhibits and special events throughout the year, such as lectures, workshops, and demonstrations of traditional crafts. The museum is staffed by knowledgeable volunteers who are eager to share their passion for the history of the region with visitors. Overall, the Centerville-Colman Museum is a must-visit destination for anyone interested in the history of Northern California and the gold rush era.

CENTERVILLE-COLMAN MUSEUM is a Uncategorized or General Museum in CHICO CA. US MID #8400600540

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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• telephone: 5308939667
• website: http://www.colmanmuseum.com

CENTERVILLE-COLMAN MUSEUM
13548 CENTERVILLE RD
CHICO
CA
95928

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