Overview
Explore Gold Rush History Past & Present at The Victor Lowell Thomas Museum in historic Victor is a great place to explore gold rush history and the present-day gold mining legacy.
Pan for real gold and walk through time at the local cemetery
The museum houses two floors of exhibits depicting life in Victor from its beginnings. The museum also displays memorabilia of famous author and world traveler, Lowell Thomas.
The gift shop offers books, jewelry, Victorian accessories, historic maps and postcards, prints, and gold ore rocks, as well as souvenirs.
A variety of tours offer historical perspectives. See VictorMuseum.com for info.
In addition, while in Victor you can hike on the Trails of Gold and see up close 1890's gold mines that made Victor famous, or walk the downtown streets filled with historic buildings and shops - a quiet, historic mountain setting filled with sunshine and cool summer temps.Amenities
Amenities
- Gift Shop
- Family/Kid Friendly
- Group Discount
- American Express
- Cash
- Discover
- MasterCard
- VISA
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