Gold Nugget Museum

Phone: 530.872-8722
Fax: 530.872.1050
502 Pearson Road, Paradise, CA

Welcome to the museum

Welcome to the Gold Nugget Museum

The Gold Nugget Museum was incorporated in 1973. Our mission is to preserve and protect The Ridge heritage through our collection and artifacts and with community education programs. More...

Contact Information

Street Address

502 Pearson Road,
Paradise, CA 95967

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Phone

(530) 872-8722

Email

goldnuggetmuseum@aol.com

Hours

Gold Nugget Museum, Noon-4:00 p.m., Wednesday-Sunday

Paradise Depot Museum, Noon-4:00 p.m., Weekends and Holidays


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News

Gold Nugget Days Melodrama Auditions

Back by popular demand, the Gold Nugget Days melodrama returns to this year's celebration. In honor of the late Len Fulton, Gold Nugget thespians will reprise the first melodrama.

 "Perils in Pair O' Dice or The Search for Billy Rhode" will be presented at the Paradise Performing Arts Center on Saturday, April 28 at 7:00 p.m. and Sunday, April 29 at 2:00 p.m.

Auditions will be held at the Gold Nugget Museum on Wednesday, March 7 at 7:00 p.m. There are roles for men and women, late teens through senior.

Auditions for the between-scenes olios will be held at the museum on Sunday, March 11 at 4:30 p.m.

Posted on February 2, 2012, at 3:09 pm

2012 Gold Nugget Days

Save the date! Gold Nugget Days for 2012 will be April 26-29.

Posted on June 22, 2011, at 11:51 am

Shopping on-line

Can't make it to the Museum, but need a unique gift that says "Gold Nugget?" Click here to visit our  on-line gift shop, then just download a handy order form to bring the Gold Nugget Museum right to your door. Or, stop by the Museum and shop at our gift store in person. Remember, all museum members receive a ten percent discount at the shop.

 

Posted on January 2, 2011, at 7:03 pm

Memorials available

The Gold Nugget Museum is once again offering memorial benches and picnic tables to honor family and friends. A well-crafted, sturdy wooden park bench with a handsome bronze plaque can be ordered for a donation of $300. The picnic tables, with two attached benches providing seating for six, are available for a $500 donation. You will choose the wording on the plaque and have a choice of attractive placement sites on the grounds. For further information, contact Thea Max at 877-8174.

Posted on September 2, 2009, at 12:50 pm

Come, join the Museum

Join the Gold Nugget Museum today! Members are invited to tours, lectures, and parties. They receive a monthly newsletter, twice-yearly Tales of the Paradise Ridge, the annual Gold Nugget Days tabloid, the Dogtown Nugget, and a ten percent discount at the Museum gift shop. For more information, contact the Museum at 530-872-8722.

Posted on April 27, 2009, at 12:28 pm

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