California State Mining & Mineral Museum

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5005 Fairgrounds Rd

Mariposa, CA 95338

+1 (209) 742-7625

http://www.parks.ca.gov

The California State Mining & Mineral Museum in Mariposa, CA is a facility dedicated to showcasing the history of mining and minerals in the state.

Visitors can explore exhibits that highlight the significance of mining in California's past and present, offering a glimpse into the geological wealth of the region.

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4.530 reviews

Margaret A.

5/30/2024

If you're interested in the history of mineral's & mining then this is the place! Boasting California's official mineral collection containing over 13,000 objects from California and around the...

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Stephanie A.

6/11/2023

They now have a Minecraft Scavenger hunt to compare minerals in Minecraft to reality! Excellent stuff.

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Breanne C.

9/20/2023

My kids loved it!! The staff was friendly and we enjoyed his vibe. We would definitely make a quick stop to see again

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Ju L.

7/25/2022

Pros: Large collection of minerals. Exhibit on miners, but information is minimal. Replica of a shaft. Located on a fairground, which offers camping. Cons: N/A

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InPopeWeTrust P.

11/11/2017

4$ entrance fee. This museum was very informative and interesting if your interested in science (earth science) or California history. This museum is different from other museums in the foothills...

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