Columbia Candle & Soap Works - A Unique Candle and Soap Shop from the California Gold Rush Days located in Columbia State Historic Park. Our candles are made by hand here or by local artists. We create a large variety of handmade candles for your own home use, or as special gifts. We have one of the largest handmade candle showrooms in Northern California. READ MORE

Blue Mountain Minerals, located in the Sierra Nevada Foothills north of Yosemite National Park in Columbia, is the largest producer of limestone products in Northern California. We utilize environmentally safe mining methods involving no chemical processing.READ MORE

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A visit to the Columbia City Hotel & Fallon Hotel in the Columbia State Historic Park is a glimpse into one of the most fascinating periods of America's history, as well as one of California's finest restorations. Dine at the acclaimed City Hotel Restaurant or see the latest Sierra Repertory Theater production at the historic Fallon Theatre. Visit the shops, catch a stage, or take a ghost tour of Columbia. READ MORE

Columbia Kate's in Columbia, California, a teahouse providing the simple pleasures of tea and the elegance of sustenance. Tea and history go together like, well, tea leaves and hot water. The 1850's mining town, Columbia, is literally steeped with essences of treasure, adventure and stories. READ MORE

Start your vacation adventures here at the Columbia Inn Motel, in the heart of the Mother Lode. Stroll through historic Columbia as it was during the Gold Rush, catch a show at the Fallon House Theater, take a stagecoach ride through town, have a wonderful meal, and take a relaxing dip in our pool.READ MORE

Columbia Booksellers & Stationers at the Franklin Literary Depot open daily from 10AM to 5PM, Winter Hours are 10 to 4:30. Might Close on a slow Monday or Tuesday afternoon, unless arrangements are made otherwise. READ MORE

"Old Ranch Hospitality Since 1852" - With Modern Amenities. Our 49er RV Ranch Guarantee To You: Twice the Things To See and Do! Just Relax at California's Oldest Campground, 49er RV Ranch in Columbia!READ MORE

Marble Quarry RV Park - The Closest Stay to Columbia walking/hiking trails! A Park, Not Just a Place to Park - Family Oriented & Dog Friendly!READ MORE

Friends of Columbia State Historic Park (formally Columbia Historical Preservation Society) is a nonprofit public benefit corporation that has been active since 1984. The mission of Friends is to further the preservation, educational and interpretive activities of Columbia State Historic Park, sponsor activities that increase the public's understanding and appreciation of the values and purposes of Columbia SHP.READ MORE