Discover the Rich Heritage at Mt. Shasta Sisson Museum
Explore the history and culture of Mt. Shasta at the Sisson Museum, featuring fascinating exhibits and a historic fish hatchery.
Nestled in the picturesque town of Mt. Shasta, the Sisson Museum invites tourists to explore local history, culture, and the fascinating world of fish farming. Perfect for a family day out, this gem showcases the region's heritage and natural beauty.
A brief summary to Mt. Shasta Sisson Museum
- 1 N Old Stage Rd, Mt Shasta, California, 96067, US
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- Monday 10 am-4 pm
- Thursday 10 am-4 pm
- Friday 10 am-4 pm
- Saturday 10 am-4 pm
- Sunday 10 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the weekend for a chance to participate in guided tours and special events.
- Don't miss the outdoor area of the fish hatchery, where you can see fish in various stages of development.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the nearby park after exploring the museum.
- Check the museum's website for any seasonal exhibits or educational programs that may be taking place during your visit.
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Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, start by getting onto I-5 N from your current location in Shasta Cascade. Continue on I-5 N for approximately 30 miles. Take exit 738 for Mt. Shasta City and follow Lake Street to reach the center of Mt. Shasta. From there, turn onto N Old Stage Rd. The Mt. Shasta Sisson Museum will be on your left at 1 N Old Stage Rd, Mt Shasta, CA 96067.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take a Greyhound or Amtrak bus service to Mt. Shasta City. Once you arrive at the bus station, you can use local taxi services or rideshare apps like Uber or Lyft to get to the Mt. Shasta Sisson Museum. The distance from the bus station to the museum is about 1.5 miles, and a taxi ride should cost around $10-$15. Make sure to check the bus schedules ahead of time for availability.
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Walking
If you are already in the downtown area of Mt. Shasta, you can walk to the museum. Head north on N Mount Shasta Blvd toward E Lake St. Turn left onto E Lake St and then right onto N Old Stage Rd. The museum will be a short walk from there, approximately half a mile (about 10-15 minutes on foot).
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