West Of I 5Sights

Sights in West Of I 5

  1. Joss House State Historic Park

    Joss House State Historic Park, in the center of town, holds the oldest continuously used Chinese temple in California - it dates from the 1870s. Its Taoist shrine features an ornate altar, more than 3000 years old, that was brought here from China. Tours depart from 10:00 until 16:00 on the hour.

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  2. Siskiyou County Museum

    Sever blocks south of the courthouse, the exceptionally well-curated Siskiyou County Museum brings together pioneer and Native American history. An outdoor section has several historic buildings brought from around the county.

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  3. JJ Jackson Memorial Museum & Trinity County Historical Park

    The JJ Jackson Memorial Museum & Trinity County Historical Park has gold-mining and cultural exhibits, plus vintage machinery, amazing memorabilia and an old miner's cabin outside.

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  4. Siskiyou Summit

    About 25 miles north of Yreka on I-5, just across the Oregon border, Siskiyou Summit closes often in winter - even when the weather is just fine on either side.

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  5. Siskiyou County Courthouse

    The Siskiyou County Courthouse downtown was built in 1857 and has a collection of gold nuggets in the foyer.

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  6. Yreka Creek Greenway

    Behind the Siskiyou County Museum is the Yreka Creek Greenway, where walking paths wind through the trees.

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