DESCRIPTION
Gold was discovered in Columbia on March 27, 1850. By 1870, the “Gem of the Southern Mines” produced more than $1 billion (in today’s figures). Today the town, which is also a California State Historic Park still bustles with shops, exhibits and the lively activity of the 1850’s.
State Parks: Gold was discovered in Columbia on March 27, 1850. By 1870, the “Gem of the Southern Mines” produced more than $1 billion (in today’s figures). Today the town still bustles with shops, exhibits and the lively activity of the 1850’s.
AMENITIES
360 Tour
Events
Lamplight Tours at Columbia State Historic Park
Friday, Dec 5, 2025
Varies
Varies
Columbia
Main St.,
Occurs:
12/05/2025, 12/06/2025
