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Shasta state historical park
 
 

Area History

The Shasta Cascade region of California, to which Redding is the hub, is rich in pioneer, American Indian, and gold rush history.

Bicycling through Time-History along the Sacramento River

Historical Sites on the Sacramento River Trail

Shasta Historical Society
  • 1449 Market Street
  • Redding, CA 96001
  • Phone: (530) 243-3720

The Shasta Historical Society was formed on January 19, 1930, by a group of people who had been collecting then-living pioneers' accounts of their lives in the Gold Rush days. These accounts were then


Shasta State Historic Park
  • Hwy 299
  • Shasta, CA 96087

Six miles west of Redding a row of old, half-ruined, brick buildings remind passing motorists that Shasta City, the lusty "Queen City" of California's northern mining district, once stood on