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Calaveras County Museums

Calaveras Museums – “The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see” – W. Churchill
Calaveras Museums – “The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see” – W. Churchill

In Calaveras, great strides have been made to continue the important preservation of the area’s history for generations to come. Read on for a list of museums and great family fun activities!

Calaveras Museums – “The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you can see” – W. Churchill

In Calaveras, great strides have been made to continue the important preservation of the area's history for generations to come. Read on for a list of museums and great family fun activities!

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The Altaville School
The Altaville School

Built in 1859 with funds from a dance, this one-room “Red Brick” schoolhouse has been carefully restored to its original appearance, and it the oldest surviving schoolhouse in California. Open to visitors daily.

The Altaville School

Built in 1859 with funds from a dance, this one-room "Red Brick" schoolhouse has been carefully restored to its original appearance, and it the oldest surviving schoolhouse in California. Open to visitors daily.

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