Music At The Mine 2012 Summer Concert Series is on!

Mumbo Gumbo — Wild and Crazy!The 2012 program has been announced and we’re looking forward to another fun-filled summer! Intimate venue under the tall trees, BBQ, fresh air, make it a relaxing, low key weekend getaway.

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Sierran Winter 2011-12 tumbnailThe Sierran is the Historical Society’s newsletter containing the history and way of life in the early days of Sierra County. See all Newsletters »

Kentucky Mine Historic Park and Museum

Sierra County California's Kentucky Mine Historic Park and MuseumWhen the Kentucky Mine stamp mill was up and running at its maximum, you could hear the ten 1,000-pound stamps crushing gold-veined quartz ore for miles around. In fact, the din of the several stamp mills operating near Sierra City during the gold rush days of the 1800s was so uproarious that people had to get inside somewhere in order to carry on a conversation!

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