Free Museum Days in Placer County
The Heritage Trail 2023
The Heritage Trail Free Museum Days is back.
From the blog:
June 3rd – Sierra College Natural History Museum
June 10th – Lincoln Area Archives Museum, Wheatland History Museum, and Fruitvale Schoolhouse Museum
June 17th – Bernhard Museum, and Benton Welty Schoolroom
June 24th – Maidu Museum & Historic Site, Roseville Telephone Museum, and Roseville Historical Society Carnegie Museum
July 8th – Loomis Basin Historical Society at the Loomis Library and Community Learning Center, Griffith Quarry Museum, and Rocklin History Museum
July 15th – Golden Drift Museum, and Colfax Area Heritage Museum
July 22nd – Placer County Museum, Gold Rush Museum, and Western States Trail Museum (Placer County Visitor's Bureau)
August 5th – Summit Tunnel Conservation Association Hike
August 13th – Gatekeepers Museum, and Watson Cabin
August 19th – Museum of Truckee History, Truckee Railroad Museum, and Truckee Old Jail Museum
August 26th – Placer County Archives and Collections Facility and DeWitt History Museum
September 2nd – Donner Summit Historical Society's 20 Mile Museum and History Hub, and Forest Hill Divide Museum**
**Forest Hill Divide Museum Heritage Trail continues September 4th
PLACER COUNTY MUSEUMS: (note not all are included in the Free Heritage Trail Days)
Phone: 530-889-6500
Address: 291 Auburn Folsom Road, Auburn, CA 95603
Carnegie Library Museum, Roseville Historical Society
Phone: 916-773-3003
Address: 557 Lincoln St., Roseville, CA 95678
Phone: 530-889-6500
Address: 2985 Richardson Dr., Auburn, CA 95603
*Donner Summit Historical Society
Phone: 530-587-2160
Address: 21501 Soda Springs Rd., Truckee, CA 96161
Phone: 530-889-6500
Address: 24601 Harrison St., Foresthill, CA 95631
Address: 2586 Crosby Herold Rd., Lincoln, CA 95648
Phone: 530-889-6500
Phone: 530-583-1762
Address: 130 W. Lake Blvd., Tahoe City, CA 96145
Phone: 530-863-3274 (FYI: this is not a dedicated museum line, and is answered "This is Lynn." Don't worry, it's the correct contact!)
Address: 219 Maple St., Auburn, CA 95603
Phone: 530-889-6500
Address: 601 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA 95603
Phone: 530-889-6500
Address: 32820 Main St., Dutch Flat, CA 95714
Phone: 530-889-6500
Address: 7504 Rock Springs Rd., Penryn, CA 95663
Phone: 916-774-5934
Address: 1970 Johnson Ranch Dr., Roseville, CA 95661
Phone: 530-582-0893
Address: 10065 Donner Pass Rd., Truckee, CA 96161
Placer County Historical Society, Benton Welty School Room
Auburn City Hall
1225 Lincoln Way, Auburn CA
Phone: 530-889-6500
Address: 101 Maple St., Auburn, CA 95603
Rocklin Historical Society Museum
Hours: Saturday, 1:00-4:00pm
Address: 3895 Rocklin Rd., Rocklin, CA 95677
Hours: Currently closed
Address: 106 Vernon Street, Roseville, CA 95678
Sierra College Natural History Museum
Phone: 916-660-7923
Address: 5100 Sierra College Blvd., Rocklin, CA 95677
Phone: 530-583-1762
Address: 560 N. Lake Blvd., Tahoe City, CA 96145
Quick links to get you where you want to go:
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