What's New at the Colman Museum
Grand Army of the Republic
ending soon
Historic memorabilia from the Grand Army of the Republic by Dan Bunnell
The Bridges of Butte Creek Canyon
February 2007
This display tells the story about the many bridges over Butte Creek (Honey Run Covered Bridge, Centerville Steel Bridge, Swinging Bridges of the past,
and private bridges).
Maidu Exhibit
June 2007
This exhibit accompanies our Native American Basket Collection and was created in collaboration with Chico State Special Collection, Museum of Anthropology and the Mechoopda Tribal Council.
Covered Bridge Folk Painting
August 2007
A Folk Art painting by Fred Green, of the Covered Bridge, along with the Diamondville Schoolhouse and the Epperson Paint Mill.
Pioneer Families of Butte Creek Canyon
Coming soon
History of the Colman, Hintz, Horning, Adams, and other Butte Creek Canyon Pioneer Families.