Just 6 miles west of Redding on the way to Whiskeytown Lake is the old gold rush town of Shasta. Old Shasta as its known locally is home to a California State Historic Park and these pictures are just a part of it. Also there is the old Shasta county Courthouse refurbished to the 1861 appearance. The Blum Bakery is open intermittently with "period" demonstrations held,
Check with the California State Historic Parks web site for more.
