Living History
Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park comes alive on the second Saturday of each month from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Experience what life was like during the California Gold Rush during Living History Day activities.
Living history activities will take place from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the picnic area behind the museum.
-
Learn what it was like to be a miner in Coloma and what tools were used to find gold.
-
Visit with the carpenter as he makes items to use in the mines.
-
Visit with our rope maker and make your own rope.
-
Learn about the people who were involved in the gold discovery at the millworkers’ cabin
-
Don’t forget to stop by the blacksmith shop.
Living History Day takes place every second Saturday, pending weather and air quality conditions. For more information, call (530) 622-3470.