Paradise, California: Gold Nugget Museum (Gone)
54-lb. "Dogtown" gold nugget (discovered in 1859) replica. Gold sluices, miner's cabin, prospecting artifacts. Burned down in Nov. 2018 wildfire.
- Directions:
- SE corner of Mallan Ln and Pearson Rd.
- Hours:
- Nov. 2018: burned down in Camp Fire.
- Status:
- Gone
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Docent led or self-guided tours are offered. Also check out the scavenger hunt for kids. They receive a free metal badge upon completion.
Don't forget to look at Heritage Gate, made out of metal tools, kitchen gadgets, and pistols.
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