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We collaborate with California State Parks to preserve and protect historic structures and artifacts at Sutter’s Fort State Historic Park

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Efforts are underway to create a new Interpretive Master Plan for Sutter’s Fort that tells a broader, more inclusive story of Sutter’s Fort.

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Recent News

Sutter’s Fort Over Time: From Hair Wreaths to Historical Reflection

Sutter’s Fort Over Time: From Hair Wreaths to Historical Reflection

Dec 15, 2024

Artifacts like the hair wreaths—some of which may still be part of the Sutter’s Fort Archive Collection—connect us to the human stories of the past, while also inviting reflection on how we tell those stories today. By revisiting historical exhibits, we aim to raise awareness of the Fort’s ongoing transformation into a vibrant hub of education and community engagement. Read more:   Sutter’s Fort Over Time: From Hair Wreaths to Historical Reflection

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Make Your Holiday Shopping Meaningful at the Museum Store

Dec 15, 2024

This holiday season, add the Museum Store at Sutter’s Fort SHP to your gift list and shop with purpose! From unique treasures like gold-filled bottles and harmonica necklaces to books perfect for young readers and quirky socks inspired by Wide Open Walls, there’s...

From Twine to Firewood: You’re Supporting Immersive Education

Dec 15, 2024

Thanks to your generosity, we’ve been able to ease the financial and logistical burden on teachers by donating many of these supplies, making programs more accessible for classrooms. However, we’re still short of our fundraising goal and need your help to fully fund these critical supplies

Sutter’s Fort Over Time: Before Recent Restoration Work 

Nov 19, 2024

Notice the worn paint, exposed brick, and the aging wooden gates that awaited repair. Since then, State Parks, Friends of Sutter’s Fort, dedicated community members, and generous donors have collaborated to bring immense improvements to this landmark.

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