Museum Tours

The Museum houses a variety of artifacts that chronicle the settlement and development of the Folsom area. Tours for groups can be arranged in advance of the Folsom History Museum. Tour includes information on early settlers, the Gold Rush influence, establishing of a town and factors that gave the town permanence. A docent dressed in period costume presents tours of the museum. Allow 45 minutes for the tour. The Museum can also arrange for a package history tour including the Railroad Turntable, and the Folsom Pioneer Village. Allow 1 ½ hours to tour all three areas. Tours must be booked in advance and there is a per person fee.

 

To book a tour please call the Museum at 916-985-2707 or email us.

Folsom History Museum

Exhibits in 2013
"Folsom in the 1950's"
Jan. 26-March 17

"Weaving the Past into
the Future"
March 30-May 19

"Annual Antique Quilts and Vintage Fashions"
May 25-Sept. 1

"Extraordinary Collections"
Sept.21-Nov. 4

"Holiday Exhibit"
Nov. 23-Jan. 12, 2014

Events/Fundraisers
A Night in History
June 1
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Tickets: Adults $40, Child $15

"Out of
Grandmother's Trunk"
July 20

Annual Antiques
Evaluation Day
September 7

Historic Folsom Holiday
Homes Tour
December

Click Here to Take a Virtual Tour of the Museum  

Hours: Tuesday through Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Days and times subject to change without notification.
Admission: $4 for adults. $2 for youth. Children under 12 are FREE.
Parking: parking available in front and across the street from the Museum
Address:  823 Sutter St., Folsom, CA, 95630-2440 Get directions from MapQuest. 916.985-2707
Easy access from Light Rail and Bike Trail

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