List of museums in the Shasta Cascade (California)
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Shasta Cascade The Shasta Cascade region of California is located in the northeastern and north-central sections of the state bordering Oregon and Nevada, including far northern parts of the Central Valley and the Sierra Nevada mountain range. History In ...
region of California is in the northeastern and north-central sections of the state bordering
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and
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, including far northern parts of the Central Valley and the Sierra Nevada mountain range. The area is centered on
Mount Shasta Mount Shasta ( Shasta: ''Waka-nunee-Tuki-wuki''; Karuk: ''Úytaahkoo'') is a potentially active volcano at the southern end of the Cascade Range in Siskiyou County, California. At an elevation of , it is the second-highest peak in the Cascades ...
in the California Cascade Range, near the
Trinity Alps The Trinity Alps are a mountain range in Trinity County and Siskiyou County in Northern California. They are a subrange of the Klamath Mountains located to the north of Weaverville. Geography The Trinity Alps are within the Pacific Coast Ran ...
. Counties included in the Shasta Cascade region include
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, Lassen, Modoc, Plumas, Shasta, Siskiyou, Tehama and
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. This is a list of museums, defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities, and private businesses) that collect and care for objects of cultural, artistic, scientific, or historical interest and make their collections or related exhibits available for public viewing. Also included are non-profit and university art galleries. Museums that exist only in cyberspace (i.e.,
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s) are not included. To use the sortable tables: click on the icons at the top of each column to sort that column in alphabetical order; click again for reverse alphabetical order.


Museums


Defunct museums

* South Shasta Model Railroad, Gerber


References


External links

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California State Association of Counties (CSAC)
{{DEFAULTSORT:California Shasta Cascade museums * Shasta Buildings and structures in Lassen County, California Museums in Siskiyou County, California