The
Angels Camp Museum, a museum that dedicates collections to inspire
understanding of the gold country history of Angels Camp and the Mother
Lode region, is pleased to invite you to our biggest event of the year!
Saturday in the Mines will take place on Saturday, September 13, 2014 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Angels Camp Museum. It is a free day of fun activities for the entire family.
Courtesy photo from gocalaveras.com
Fun activities such as:
· Live Music by The Stardust Cowboys
The
Stardust Cowboys have nearly 30 years entertaining across the Western
States delivering Cowboy & Western Swing music. An award winning
band stacked with outstanding talent in songwriting, dynamic
instrumentals & vocal harmonies featuring many originals including
western traditional tunes reminisce of the ’40s-’50s Bob Wills, Spade
Cooley & Gene Autry eras.
· 3-Acres of Historical Exhibits
Home
to one of the largest collections of wagons and carriages in the
nation, Angels Camp Museum is a destination. Visitors can stroll through
the beautifully landscaped historical park to explore extensive indoor
and outdoor exhibits that include a doctor's office and The Mark Twain Exhibit,
as well as ranching and artisan exhibits. Continuing through the
museum, visitors can also view two steam traction engines and exhibits
highlighting mining equipment such as an overshot water-wheel in its
original location, a hydraulic monitor, drills, ore cars, and even a
working model of a famous stamp mill.
· Special Guest Exhibitors & Demonstrations
Stamp Mill, Print Press & Carpentry DemonstrationsCalifornia Blacksmith Association Demonstration
California State Parks
Angels Camp Museum Foundation
Ed Sims - Banjo Musician & Historian
Old Timers Museum
Friends of the Calaveras County Library
Calaveras County Historical Society
· Hands-On Activities for Kids
· Gold Panning Experience Station for $5
· Gift Shop
· Guided Tours Throughout the Day
· Johnny's Mobile Food will be selling Tasty Lunch Items
This festival is FREE and everyone is welcome!
Location:
Angels Camp Museum
753 S. Main Street, Angels Camp, CA 95222
Located off historic highway 49
Hours of Operation:
Thursday to Monday 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Year-Around
Contact:
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