Culture and Heritage

Gardens of Oroville

The gardens include the Chinese Temple Garden, Lott Garden in Sank Park, Minasian Azalea Gardens and The Depot's California Display Garden. Oroville's cultural history and mild climate have enabled the city to have five spectacular gardens. Rich with culture and tranquility, the gardens include the Chinese Temple Garden, Lott Garden in Sank Park, Minasian Azalea Gardens and The Depot

Greenville Cy Hall Memorial Museum

Located in a beautifully restored warehouse building (circa 1876), the Cy Hall Museum features a timeline of history for Indian Valley. Open Thursday through Sunday, 10 a.m. - 3 p.m., May - September.

Historic Susanville Railroad Depot

The depot is the trailhead for the Bizz Johnson Trail, and host to the Rails to Trails festival in October.  Visitors are invited to step back in history where you can view historic photographs of railroad and logging trains that rolled through town.

McConnell Arboretum & Botanical Gardens

The Botanical Gardens portion of the McConnell Arboretum & Botanical Gardens is the newest addition to Turtle Bay Exploration Park. The Redding Arboretum, one of four organizations that merged to create Turtle Bay Exploration Park, along with its supporters, initially drove the development of a series of gardens. Turtle Bay inherited and embraced the plan to develop the site as seen today. Today the Gardens comprise 20 acres of mediterranean-climate display gardens, a children’s garden,…

Military Museum of Butte County

A restored 1942 Half Track, a Harley Davidson military motorcycle and an extensive poster collection are on display along with numerous other items. The Military Museum of Butte County invites you to share the experience of viewing memorabilia from the WWII era to the present. A restored 1942 Half Track, a Harley Davidson military motorcycle and an extensive poster collection.

Oroville Chinese Temple Museum Complex

The temple was built in 1863 to support the Chinese community of 10,000 and includes artifacts dating from 1850’s to early 1900’s. Three chapels and a main chapel served as a place for Taoism, Confucianism and Buddhism.     

Plumas-Eureka State Park and Museum

Features two lakes, maintained trails, a museum, and historic gold stamp mill. Camping along the Jaimeson Creek, fishing, nature study, and hiking. Blacksmith demonstrations, mining lore, and samples of homemade ice cream.

Redding Civic Auditorium

The Redding Civic Auditorium (previously known as the Redding Convention Center) is conveinently located near the Sacramento River, Turtle Bay Exploration Park, Sundial Bridge and downtown Redding. The Civic hosts a variety of entertainment events including conventions, trade shows, concerts, banquets, and festivals. It can accommodate over 2,000 people in plush, cushioned seats. The downstairs area, which consists of orchestra and dress circle, contains 1200 seats. The balconies, which seat people on both the sides…

Shasta County Arts Council

The Shasta County Arts Council makes the arts accessible to Shasta County through a broad range of arts opportunities and educational outreach programs.

Shasta Historical Society

Shares Shasta County history through exhibits, collections, scholarly publications and research services.Visitors become witnesses to history and explore the dynamics of local heritage. Located in the Downtown Redding Promenade and open Monday through Friday 10 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

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