Notable museum · Calaveras, California
Murphys
Murphys is a museum in Calaveras, California.
Murphys: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this museum: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Murphys
Season: Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday).
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Murphys — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 38.13742, -120.46189. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Murphys
- Mercer Caverns · cave · Calaveras · ~3 km · Must-see
- Vallecito Bell Monument · fort · Calaveras · ~7 km · Must-see
- Moaning Cave · cave · Calaveras · ~10 km · Must-see
- California Caverns · cave · Calaveras · ~10 km · Must-see
- Angels Camp Museum · museum · Calaveras · ~13 km · Must-see
- New Melones Lake · lake · Calaveras · ~15 km · Must-see
- Columbia State Historic Park · park · Tuolumne · ~17 km · Must-see
- Table Mountain · viewpoint · Tuolumne · ~22 km · Must-see
- Sonora United Methodist Church · church · Tuolumne · ~23 km · Must-see
- Jamestown Methodist Church · church · Tuolumne · ~26 km · Must-see
- New Melones Dam · lake · Calaveras · ~27 km · Must-see
- Calaveras Big Trees State Park · sanctuary · Tuolumne · ~28 km · Must-see
- Twain Harte Evangelical Free Church · church · Tuolumne · ~30 km · Must-see
- Chili Hill · viewpoint · Calaveras · ~32 km · Must-see
- New Hogan Lake · lake · Calaveras · ~34 km · Must-see
- Salt Spring Valley Reservoir · lake · Calaveras · ~34 km · Must-see
- Tulloch Reservoir · lake · Calaveras · ~35 km · Must-see
- New Hogan Dam · lake · Calaveras · ~39 km · Must-see
Other museums near Murphys
- Angels Camp Museum · museum · Calaveras · ~13 km · Must-see
- San Joaquin County Historical Museum · museum · San Joaquin · ~89 km · Must-see
- Fountain and Tallman Soda Factory Museum · museum · El Dorado · ~90 km · Must-see
- McHenry Museum · museum · Stanislaus · ~90 km · Must-see
- Haggin Museum · museum · San Joaquin · ~96 km · Must-see
- California State Mining and Mineral Museum · museum · Mineral · ~109 km · Must-see
- State Indian Museum (SHP) · museum · Sacramento · ~126 km · Must-see
- The California Museum · museum · Sacramento · ~128 km · Must-see
- Crocker Art Museum · museum · Sacramento · ~129 km · Must-see
- Sierra Nevada Logging Museum · museum · Calaveras · ~22 km
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Frequently asked
Is Murphys open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Murphys yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Murphys?
Year-round; check weekly closing day (often Monday). Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Murphys?
Nearby: Mercer Caverns (cave, 3 km), Vallecito Bell Monument (fort, 7 km), Moaning Cave (cave, 10 km), California Caverns (cave, 10 km), Angels Camp Museum (museum, 13 km), New Melones Lake (lake, 15 km).
Is Murphys worth visiting?
Murphys is listed as a notable museum in California on Spotwander.