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Mt. Shasta Sisson Museum

Mt. Shasta Sisson Museum

Mt. Shasta Sisson Museum is located on the grounds of the Fish Hatchery of the California Department of Fish and Game. The museum is child-friendly with RV parking available. It is fun and educational for the whole family. It features the history of Mt. Shasta City, local Native American basketry, a mountaineering wall, a model railroad, a gift shop, and a special display on the spectacular lenticular clouds that can be seen over the mountain.

See the current exhibits here.

Hours:

  • Thursday-Monday, 10am – 4pm
  • Fish Hatchery: Temporarily closed

Photo Credit: Mt. Shasta Sisson Museum

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1 N. Old Stage Road Mt. Shasta, CA 96067
(530) 926-5508
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