Maidu Museum & Historic Site
The Maidu Museum & Historic Site offers a unique cultural haven for families and individuals who want to experience the life, ways and culture of the Nisenan Maidu who called this location home for thousands of years .
The Maidu Museum & Historic Site offers a unique cultural haven for families and individuals who want to experience the life ways and culture of the Nisenan Maidu who called this location home for thousands of years . While the Museum presents interactive exhibits and displays, the outside trail wanders through the Historic Site and offers visitors a chance to see the lasting cultural landmarks via hundreds of bedrock mortar holes and deeply carved petroglyphs.
- Hours Thursday - Saturday: 9:00 am - 4:00 pm; Group tours by appointment
- Address 1970 Johnson Ranch Drive, Roseville, CA 95661
- Phone 916-774-5934
- Website Maidu Museum
- Kid Friendly
- Interactive Exhibits
- Historic Site & Trail
Hosts a variety of Special Events, including art receptions, campfires, cultural speakers, live music and movie screenings.
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