Murphys Attractions
Murphys was named for by Dan and John Murphy who discovered gold here in 1849 during the Gold Rush.
Forest Meadows Golf Course
Forest Meadows Golf Course is an 18 hole, par 60 public golf course.
Forest Meadows Golf Course
Box 70
Murphys, CA
United States
Box 70
Murphys, CA
United States
Phone 1 (209) 728-3439
Fax 1 (209) 728-3430
Mercer Caverns
Mercer Caverns in Murphy has been open since 1885. There are ten rooms and one hour guided tours of the caves are available.
Mercer Caverns
1665 Sheep Ranch Road, Box 509
Murphys, CA 95247
United States
1665 Sheep Ranch Road, Box 509
Murphys, CA 95247
United States
Phone 1 (209) 728-2101
Fax 1 (209) 728-2101
Hours
May 29 to September 30
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 | 9:00 |
| Close | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 18:00 | 17:00 |
October 1 to May 28
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 10:00 |
| Close | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 | 16:30 |
Always closed on:
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Guides
Guided tour included with admission.
Murphys Old Timers Museum
Murphys Old Timers Museum on Main Street has mining displays from the Gold Rush. The old stone building was completed in 1856.
Hours
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Closed | Closed | Closed | Closed | 11:00 | 11:00 | 11:00 |
| Close | 16:00 | 16:00 | 16:00 |
Always closed on:
New Year's Day (January 1)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Thanksgiving - USA (4th Thursday, November )
Christmas - Christian (December 25)