On the second Saturday of every month from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park comes alive with the sights, sounds, and stories of the California Gold Rush. Experience history in action as the park transforms into a vibrant 1850s setting, where visitors can discover what daily life was truly like during this pivotal era.
Enjoy interactive demonstrations, hands-on activities, and engaging interpreters who bring the Gold Rush to life. Families are also invited to participate in our Junior Ranger Program beginning at 10:30 a.m., offering young explorers a fun and educational way to connect with California’s rich history.
Join us and be part of the story!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.