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Explore the Centerville- Colman Museum
13548 Centerville Rd
Chico, CA
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Thursday:
Closed
Friday:
Closed
Saturday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Sunday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Located in Butte Creek Canyon in Butte County, the Centerville-Colman Museum is a testament to the history of the Canyon and its residents. Come explore this Northern California hidden gem.
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Learn more about the history of the Butte Creek Canyon, from its Maidu population and Gold Rush settlers to today
13548 Centerville Rd
Chico, CA
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Thursday:
Closed
Friday:
Closed
Saturday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Sunday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Explore artifacts, displays, and exhibits dedicated to the history of the region and its inhabitants, from its indigenous inhabits to pioneer settlers to the simple everyday stories of everyday Canyonites.
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Discover civil war memorabilia, gold mining equipment, antique tools, gold mining equipment, and more interesting items
13548 Centerville Rd
Chico, CA
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Thursday:
Closed
Friday:
Closed
Saturday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Sunday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
The museum was founded by Lois Colman, the granddaughter of D.B. Colman, a Butte Creek Canyon pioneer.
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The neighboring one-room Centerville schoolhouse has been standing since 1894 and was an active school up to 1966.
13548 Centerville Rd
Chico, CA
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
Closed
Wednesday:
Closed
Thursday:
Closed
Friday:
Closed
Saturday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Sunday:
1:00 – 4:00 PM
Today, it houses more artifacts about the region and is used as a community center.