



Casa Grande
Almaden
Step inside an 1854 mansion designed by Golden Gate Park's creator, where period furniture and a silver tea set reveal how mine managers lived while exhibits downstairs tell the grittier story of the $30-a-month miners who made their wealth possible.
Historic mining mansion
19th century preserved
Gold Rush history
Free admission
Tips
đź’°"I never knew about local cinnabar and mercury related to the Gold Rush" (Parks Coordinator)
🎹check out the 1880s piano in the parlor
🌿wander the gardens landscaped by John McLaren
Casa Grande
Almaden




Step inside an 1854 mansion designed by Golden Gate Park's creator, where period furniture and a silver tea set reveal how mine managers lived while exhibits downstairs tell the grittier story of the $30-a-month miners who made their wealth possible.
Historic mining mansion
19th century preserved
Gold Rush history
Free admission
Tips
đź’°"I never knew about local cinnabar and mercury related to the Gold Rush" (Parks Coordinator)
🎹check out the 1880s piano in the parlor
🌿wander the gardens landscaped by John McLaren