Kennedy Gold Mine

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Welcome to the Historic Kennedy Gold Mine!

Discover how gold transformed California at this renowned mine, one of the world’s deepest at 5912 feet. From the famous California Gold Rush after James Marshall’s discovery in 1848 to its continuous operation until 1942, the Kennedy Gold Mine produced approximately $34,280,000 in gold according to the CA Dept. of Conservation. Explore the mine’s fascinating history with tours available every Saturday, Sunday, and Holiday from 10 AM to 3:30 PM, throughout the weekends in October, with FREE admission and budget-friendly options. On the surface tours, witness the melting of gold flakes into bricks, the processing of ore samples, and the impressive stamp and gold recovery mill. See the towering steel head frame, historic video footage of miners at work, and more. Gain insight into the challenges and hardships of the miner’s way of life at the Kennedy Gold Mine, located near Jackson, California.

Lots of fun events and public tours.