BOOMTOWN MUSEUM — Attraction in Shasta Lake

"I am a DAM decendant". The Shasta Lake Heritage and Historical Society are dedicated volunteers who preserve and promote the history of the Shasta Lake community. The collection in the BOOMTOWN MUSEUM has mostly been donated by families who were a part of the history of the community over the years. The volunteer staff have done a terrific job of telling the story of the people who lived, worked, and played here. They change the content in the museum often - one visit is just not enough to...

The state should give this site more funding to put on more reenactments and activities to take children to; along with being able to preserve what buildings and building ruins we have left out there. The historical store and courthouse are amazing!!!! The original gallows are even still functional!!! Great grassy park area to have lunch with the family as well. A must see site to remind ppl how good we really have...

The Museum is pretty small but very informative, I wenty here a few months ago and I talked to the owner for quite some time about history and everything, since I am from germany we talked about WW2, the owner is a very sweet old lady that showed me everything the museum had to offer which taught me...