Museum Name: Folsom History Museum & Interpetive Area
Established: 1969
Address: 823 Sutter Street, Folsom, CA, 95630-2440
Phone Number: 916-985-2707
Fax Number: 916-985-2707
Email: education@FolsomHistoryMusuem.org
Director: Karen Mehring
Website: www.FolsomHistoryMusuem.org
Focus: We offer Regional and local history exhibits and displays at the Museum and Interpetive area.
Ages: Elementary Grades
Cost: $3.00 per person Guided tour
Notes: Tours and Outreach programs must be booked in advance. Allow 1 1/2 hours for all programs.

Major Exhibits
Permenant exhibit offers a look at the settlement and development of the area. It includes Maidu Indians, Gold Rush, the Railroad and Folsom Powerhouse and Prison. Agriculture, Mining and settlement history are also discussed. Interactive exhibits at the interpetive area reinforce the learning.

Exhibits of 06
Cycling Through History: Bikes, Trails and People October 28- Jan 7 2007 Take Me Out to the Ballgame Febuary 3rd - April 1 2007 A Journey of Faith April 28- July 15th, 2007 Annual Antique Quilt and Vintage Clothing Show August 1- September 30

Class Trip Programs
Outreach Program- We come to your school. Three different programs are available Museum Tours- Tour the Museum and learn about regional and local history. Tour of temporary exhibit may be available. History Alive Tours- Tour the Museum, then visit the Interpetive Area and finish your visit was ride on the Railraod Turntable.

Class Trip Pricing:
Outreach program: $50 for 40 students or less $100 for 40 or more students Musuem Tours and History Alive Tours: $3.00 per person and guided.