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A California Gold Rush Town Is A State Historic Park With Saloons And An Old-Fashioned Candy Store
That unique period of American history is alive and well in Columbia State Historic Park, an entire community that still ...
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Diggins Tent Town 1852 comes to life at Columbia State Historic Park
2024 Scores of history-loving volunteers were busy Tuesday setting up the annual Gold Rush era Diggins Tent Town at Columbia State Historic Park, which will be open to the public 10 a.m. to 4 p.m ...
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Columbia Diggins 1852
California State Parks and Friends of Columbia State Historic Park invite you to step back in time and experience “Columbia Diggins 1852.” Join us from May 15 – 18 at Columbia State Historic Park for ...
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Music fills the air in Columbia at the 38th annual Fiddle and Bango Contest. See the winners here
Submitted by Rock in Road Sep 29, 2022 Sep 29, 2022 Updated Oct 3, 2022 The 38th annual Fiddle and Bango Contest was held at the gazebo in Columbia State Historic Park on Saturday. Formerly hosted ...
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Family-friendly spring-break trips from Stanislaus County: Fun adventures to do in a day
In Tuolumne County just past Sonora is Columbia State Historic Park, a preserved town with over 30 buildings from the Gold Rush era. Experience life as it was in 1850 as docents and volunteers ...
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Columbia wants to transform flood-prone riverfront with a ‘world-class’ park. Can it work?
drenching most of the overgrown park site. It was only the second-worst flood Columbia has seen in the last decade. During the historic flood of 2015, the river reached almost 32 feet there ...
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Columbia is a creating a roadmap for historic preservation
“They've been dedicated to advocating and affecting preservation in Columbia. But this was ... by a grant from Missouri’s State Historic Preservation Office, which is funded through the National Park ...