The Maidu Museum & Historic Site offers a unique cultural haven for families and individuals who want to experience the life ways and culture of the Nisenan Maidu who called this location home for thousands of years . While the Museum presents interactive exhibits and displays, the outside trail wanders through the Historic Site and offers visitors a chance to see the lasting cultural landmarks via hundreds of bedrock mortar holes and deeply carved petroglyphs.

The outside trail wanders through the Historic Site and offers visitors a chance to see the lasting cultural landmarks via hundreds of bedrock mortar holes and deeply carved petroglyphs. The museum houses interactive exhibits, displays and two art galleries showcasing contemporary California Indian art that changes throughout the year. The museum offers public tours every Saturday at 10am, school programs and group guided tours by reservations. Maidu Museum & Historic Site also hosts a variety of Special Events, including art receptions, campfires, cultural speakers, petroglyph tours, live music and movie screenings.