Colfax Heritage Museum

There is no charge to visit the museum.

Cold drinks and snacks are available for purchase.

Books about local history, train memorabilia, T-shirts, and other gift items are also for sale.

Directions: Take the Colfax off-ramp from I-80 (approximately 50 miles northeast of Sacramento, California). Follow the signs into town. Go to the crossing of the railroad on Grass Valley Street at the center of downtown Historic Colfax (Main Street and Grass Valley Streets). The Museum is located in the refurbished Colfax Passenger Depot at 99 Railroad Avenue, where the statue of Schuyler Colfax is standing on the south side of Grass Valley Street at the railroad crossing.

When are we open?

Sunday: closed
Monday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Tuesday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Wednesday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Thursday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Friday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.