Matelot Gulch Mining Company

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22675 Main St
Columbia, CA 95310
We have been family owned and operated since 1963. Our little shop may not look like much from the outside, but it is the real gem of the family. The Hidden Treasure shop was built in the mid 1800’s and was originally a bee keeper’s cabin located on Shaw’s Flat Road.

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5.04 reviews
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Raymond G.
10/16/2023

$7 to practice panning. They even have a return box for pans in case you stay after they close. Hard to say no to some cheesy fun, unless you're expecting real gold to be left out in them stale...

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Geneva W.
2/19/2025

We had a fantastic time panning for some treasures. Kids had a blast from ages 4-16 adults too. We found some pretty small gems could have spent hours here panning but it is hard on the backs...

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Audrey L.
5/28/2024

Had a wonderful time at Matelot Gulch taking a panning lesson with Jody. She was really good at panning and making it easy to learn. We had fun watching her pan and then she guided me so I could...

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Lis B.
9/12/2019

If you're looking to pan for gold, if you have kids (or even if you don't), if you want to experience life as a miner, if you have any sense of kitsch at all, make a trip to historic Columbia and...

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