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Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park Invites Public to Connect with the Past at Coloma Gold Rush Live

COLOMA — California State Parks invites the public to its annual Coloma Gold Rush Live at Marshall Gold Discovery State Historic Park (SHP). Gold Rush Live is a popular three-day event the weekend of Oct. 11-13, where the public can experience California’s rich Gold Rush history. Park staff and volunteers transform the park into an 1850s tent town where attendees can experience what life may have been like in Coloma in 1850.

September 27, 2024 Read the Full News Release
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Office of Historic Preservation Announces New California Maritime Heritage Grants Program

SACRAMENTO —The California Office of Historic Preservation (OHP) is excited to announce nearly $330,000 is available through a new grant program for the preservation and interpretation of California’s irreplaceable maritime heritage. OHP is now accepting applications for the grants, which are funded by the National Park Service (NPS) through the National Maritime Heritage Grants Program for the stewardship and preservation of historical and archaeological resources associated with the maritime history of California.

September 16, 2024 Office of Historic Preservation, Grants Read the Full News Release
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California State Parks Invites Public to Join the 40th Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day

SACRAMENTO – California State Parks today announced that more than 40 state parks, as well as the department’s Division of Boating and Waterways, will participate in the 40th annual California Coastal Cleanup Day on Saturday, Sept. 21. Every year on Coastal Cleanup Day, tens of thousands of people remove trash at sites throughout California as part of the state’s largest annual volunteer event.

September 05, 2024 Read the Full News Release