Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park

Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park
310 Back Street
Coloma, CA 95613

Gold Discovery Museum and Visitor Center 530-622-3470

Web site: http://www.parks.ca.gov/default.asp?page_id=484
Email: info@parks.ca.gov

Daily Park Hours 8:00 AM to Sunset
Day-use fee is $5 per vehicle.

In Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park, recreational
gold panning is allowed on the east shore of the American river by
the Mt. Murphy Road bridge across from the park museum. At the
parks museum/visitor center there is a short instructional video.
There are also how to pamphlets available at the visitor center.

Bekeart's Gun Shop (10:00am – 4:00pm), just across the bridge
from the gold panning area, features gold pan rentals.
Bekeart’s also provides hands on gold panning instructions
and sell bags of pay dirt for panning using the water flume
at their store.

There are no campsites in the park, however, the nearby Coloma
and Lotus communities include a number of private campgrounds and stores.

Map to Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park
http://www.parks.ca.gov/lat_long_map/default.asp?lvl_id=121

Tour Map of Park

Map from www.parks.ca.gov
(Click “Tour Map” Link for PDF File of Map).