Gold Mining Exhibit
November 12, 2009 by admin
Filed under Current Projects, Gold Mining Exhibit
Families learning to pan for gold.
This expanded, interactive exhibit chronicles the Gold Rush era. Exhibit will include various aspects of gold mining, from creek bed panning to hard rock mining and a replica 1850s Mining Camp with overnight programs for school groups, youth groups, and families.
Expected Completion: November 2010
Many thanks to the friends and family of Paul Raggio who generously donated to the Museum in his name. A memorial fountain and support for the Mark Twain Exhibit are being completed in his name.