HOURS OF OPERATION: The park is open every day of the year from sunrise to sunset. A self-pay envelope for the park day use fee is located on the museum porch for after hours use.
DAY USE FEE: $10.00 per vehicle. Parking fees will decrease September 5 to $5 per vehicle. Discounts are available for seniors and veterans. Help support California's state parks by purchasing an annual day use pass online at www.parks.ca.gov or purchase your pass at Malakoff when the visitors center is open.
VISITOR CENTER AND MUSEUM: Now that summer is here, the Visitor Center/Museum is open every day from 10 a.m until 5:30 p.m.
TOWN TOURS: Town tours are offered every day at 1:30; meet at the Visitor Center/Museum.
RECREATION: There are over 20 miles of trails throughout the park to enjoy a leisurely or a moderately steep hike. Swim, or fish in Blair Lake.
CAMPING: The campground is open. The campground fills early, so we encourage you to make your reservations well in advance. Reservations for both rustic mining cabins and the campground can be made through Reserve America at 1-800-444-7275.
