Joss House Museum & Chinese History Center
Learn about Chinese settlers from the Gold Rush era.
Learn about the history of the Chinese settlers from the Gold Rush era.
- Hours Saturday: 10:30 am - 5:00 pm
- Address 200 Sacramento Street, Auburn, CA 95603
- Phone 530-346-7121
- Website Joss House Museum & Chinese History Center
- Best Feature Learn about the history of the Chinese settlers in this area of Auburn, known as "China Town Hill."
- Convienient Location
- Chinese History
- Gold Rush History
Located in Old Town Auburn.
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